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YB60 GUF

2011 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Oct 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

187,674 mi
Last recorded187,674 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB60 GUF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2024 187,674 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2023 173,092 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 163,410 miles

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

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2022 163,310 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 15 Oct 2021 152,925 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2020 146,985 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 141,277 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 135,744 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both, on the shoulders (4.1.E.1)

Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 128,097 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 121,293 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 93,245 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2015 93,245 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2014 64,437 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

NSF tyre wearing on outer edge

OSF tyre wearing on outer edge

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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YB60 GUF is a 2011 BMW 530 in Black 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 YB60 GUF, 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

How do I check the history of YB60 GUF?

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What year was YB60 GUF registered?

YB60 GUF is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 31 January 2011.

Is YB60 GUF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB60 GUF 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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