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WM60 ECF

2011 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2026
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

183,972 mi
Last recorded183,972 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM60 ECF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 23 Jun 2025 183,972 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 176,024 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 157,379 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2022 154,050 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2021 144,226 miles
Pass 12 May 2020 131,910 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 114,280 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 96,476 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 86,996 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 73,378 miles

n/s/r tyre bald inner edge

Pass 22 May 2015 60,712 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 May 2014 47,738 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2014 44,342 miles

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

o/side rear tyre on 3mm

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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WM60 ECF is a 2011 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 WM60 ECF, 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 WM60 ECF registered?

WM60 ECF is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 31 January 2011.

Is WM60 ECF safe to buy?

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