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YC11 TPY

2011 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

98,487 mi
Last recorded98,487 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC11 TPY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2024 98,487 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 87,604 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 76,746 miles

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

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

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

Fail 29 Mar 2022 76,746 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2021 70,117 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2020 67,573 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 62,977 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 59,437 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre 2 ()

Pass 8 Jul 2017 52,597 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 43,759 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 33,359 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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YC11 TPY is a 2011 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 TPY, 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 TPY registered?

YC11 TPY is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 19 May 2011.

Is YC11 TPY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC11 TPY shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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