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YD12 ZSW

2012 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2016
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

125,810 mi
Last recorded125,810 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2015
Typical for 2012 BMW 53081,520 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD12 ZSW
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2015 125,810 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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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YD12 ZSW is a 2012 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2012 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 81,520 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 YD12 ZSW, 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 14 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 YD12 ZSW?

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What year was YD12 ZSW registered?

YD12 ZSW is a 2012 BMW 530, first registered on 16 March 2012.

Is YD12 ZSW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YD12 ZSW shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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