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YE61 WMZ

2011 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jan 2027
Tests12 (12 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

99,968 mi
Last recorded99,968 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE61 WMZ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass
Pass 16 Dec 2025 99,968 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2025 93,043 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 82,920 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2023 74,417 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 64,508 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2020 59,685 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2019 55,002 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2018 47,316 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 42,724 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt n/s - o/s ()

Pass 6 Dec 2016 35,467 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2015 29,684 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2014 24,590 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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YE61 WMZ is a 2011 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 YE61 WMZ, 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 YE61 WMZ?

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What year was YE61 WMZ registered?

YE61 WMZ is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 29 December 2011.

Is YE61 WMZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE61 WMZ shows 12 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 YE61 WMZ have outstanding finance?

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