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YC61 LPP

2011 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

110,791 mi
Last recorded110,791 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2023
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2023 110,791 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Nov 2023 110,791 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both nearside and offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 96,425 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing [nearside and offside] (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Nov 2022 96,425 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges wearing [nearside and offside] (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 92,694 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front and rear arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 90,828 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play and offside front lower (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 85,386 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 73,534 miles
Pass 15 May 2017 67,345 miles
Fail 3 May 2017 67,234 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 5 May 2016 61,761 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 May 2015 55,361 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 47,939 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 LPP is a 2011 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LPP, 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 LPP?

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What year was YC61 LPP registered?

YC61 LPP is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 24 November 2011.

Is YC61 LPP safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC61 LPP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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