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YC61 LOF

2011 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

128,615 mi
Last recorded128,615 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC61 LOF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 23 Sep 2025 128,615 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2024 122,953 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 114,810 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 105,236 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2019 80,127 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 65,804 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 49,674 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 29,640 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2014 24,489 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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YC61 LOF is a 2011 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 YC61 LOF, 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 YC61 LOF?

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What year was YC61 LOF registered?

YC61 LOF is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 23 November 2011.

Is YC61 LOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC61 LOF shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC61 LOF have outstanding finance?

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