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YC61 MVF

2011 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

111,764 mi
Last recorded111,764 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC61 MVF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 111,764 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 99,623 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 81,353 miles
Pass 29 May 2022 78,120 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2020 76,215 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 74,635 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 65,257 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres (nearside on 1.6mm limit) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 52,447 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2016 46,161 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2016 46,161 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Nov 2015 37,453 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2015 37,448 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Nov 2014 29,851 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 MVF 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 84.6%.

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 MVF, 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 MVF?

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What year was YC61 MVF registered?

YC61 MVF is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 5 December 2011.

Is YC61 MVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC61 MVF shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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