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YC60 WDU

2011 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

139,670 mi
Last recorded139,670 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC60 WDU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 139,670 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS&OS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Nov 2024 126,458 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 118,645 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2023 118,250 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NS&OS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jul 2022 111,979 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 108,693 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 103,230 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 96,604 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 94,045 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2018 83,633 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 74,159 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 60,945 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 44,555 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 30,928 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

k/d/s

off side front tyre scrubbing

Fail 3 Jan 2014 30,928 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

k/d/s

off side front tyre scrubbing

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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YC60 WDU is a 2011 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 YC60 WDU, 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 YC60 WDU registered?

YC60 WDU is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 4 January 2011.

Is YC60 WDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC60 WDU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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