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YC11 TGY

2011 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

95,323 mi
Last recorded95,323 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC11 TGY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2026 95,323 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2024 89,382 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 82,587 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 76,594 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 71,529 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 63,796 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 55,644 miles

Nearside Front Turning light inop

Pass 8 Apr 2019 50,985 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 44,319 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2017 38,285 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear nail in tyre outer tread

Rear child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts

Pass 23 Apr 2016 32,076 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2015 25,929 miles

both rear tyres wearing low.

child seats fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belts.

Pass 19 Apr 2014 20,070 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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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YC11 TGY 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 YC11 TGY, 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 YC11 TGY registered?

YC11 TGY is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 28 April 2011.

Is YC11 TGY safe to buy?

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Does YC11 TGY have outstanding finance?

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