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WJ61 FUF

2011 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

136,292 mi
Last recorded136,292 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 FUF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2024 136,292 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2023 126,768 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 116,805 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2021 109,758 miles
Pass 18 May 2020 101,463 miles
Fail 18 May 2020 101,463 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Sep 2019 93,161 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 75,273 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2017 63,412 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 63,384 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect masks have been removed residue left affecting output and beam patten (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside head lamp has had masks removed and left some residue slightly affecting light output

Pass 8 Sep 2016 48,943 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 1 Sep 2015 41,119 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 34,875 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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WJ61 FUF is a 2011 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WJ61 FUF, 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.

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What year was WJ61 FUF registered?

WJ61 FUF is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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The MOT history for WJ61 FUF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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