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YC61 MVK

2011 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

44,582 mi
Last recorded44,582 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 44,582 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Aug 2025 43,724 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 42,910 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 40,382 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 39,772 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 38,308 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 35,842 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 34,148 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 31,537 miles
Fail 11 May 2018 31,537 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 May 2017 30,130 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 26,354 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2015 24,163 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 MVK 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 92.3%.

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 MVK, 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 MVK?

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What year was YC61 MVK registered?

YC61 MVK is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is YC61 MVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC61 MVK shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YC61 MVK have outstanding finance?

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