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WIG 7839

2011 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,646 mi
Last recorded90,646 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWIG 7839
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 90,646 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 82,954 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 76,909 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 71,283 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 66,082 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2021 64,055 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

Fail 18 Jan 2021 63,977 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

offside rear tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 23 Jan 2020 61,390 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 21 Jan 2020 61,386 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

rear tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 22 Jan 2019 50,645 miles

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

no smoke test printout due to low emissions

Pass 23 Jan 2018 42,067 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

engine cover and under tray fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

no smoke test printout due to low emissions

Pass 1 Feb 2017 32,395 miles

Coverings above & below vehicle hinders view to some testable items

Fail 1 Feb 2017 32,395 miles

Coverings above & below vehicle hinders view to some testable items

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Nov 2015 20,567 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn uneven

Offside Tyre worn close to the legal limit Front & rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2014 15,038 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 530?

Based on 801,983 MOT tests across 56,322 vehicles.

76.9%
Pass Rate
7,757
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
56,322
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 30,757
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,664
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 11,558
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,764
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,374
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WIG 7839 is a 2011 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.0% with a typical mileage of 85,846 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 530 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30,757 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WIG 7839, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 530 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 530 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WIG 7839 registered?

WIG 7839 is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 2 November 2011.

Is WIG 7839 safe to buy?

The MOT history for WIG 7839 shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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