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YH11 FEV

2011 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

292,472 mi
Last recorded292,472 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2022
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH11 FEV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2022 292,472 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2021 271,475 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 271,475 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 28 Nov 2020 128,060 miles
Pass 31 May 2019 121,060 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 172,355 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 83,416 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 63,148 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 47,864 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 37,533 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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YH11 FEV is a 2011 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YH11 FEV, 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

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What year was YH11 FEV registered?

YH11 FEV is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 12 April 2011.

Is YH11 FEV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH11 FEV shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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