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2011 BMW 530
General Information
- Registration OV61TFE
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 530
- Year 2011
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 2993cc
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- Expires 12 Oct 2026
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MOT History 15 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
13 Oct 2025
Pass
Mileage: 163,391 MI
Expiry date: 12 Oct 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (rear arm) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Rear Diff mounts splitting x3
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (rear) (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 141,501 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn inner edge & 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Gearbox mounting defective Differential mount ()
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge wearing (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))
5 Oct 2023
Pass
Mileage: 127,863 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
30 Sep 2022
Pass
Mileage: 114,227 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2023 30 Jun 20267 Oct 2021
Pass
Mileage: 101,614 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2022 30 Jun 20264 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 101,613 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 96,753 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jan 2022 30 Jun 202627 Dec 2019
Pass
Mileage: 94,184 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
27 Dec 2019
Fail
Mileage: 94,182 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))
27 Dec 2018
Pass
Mileage: 88,753 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front & both rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- under tray & engine cover fitted
- nearside front headlight cloudy
2 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 82,682 MI
Expiry date: 1 Jan 2019 30 Jun 202631 Dec 2016
Pass
Mileage: 76,096 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2017 30 Jun 202631 Dec 2016
Fail
Mileage: 76,096 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
15 Nov 2015
Pass
Mileage: 64,691 MI
Expiry date: 30 Nov 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
4 Nov 2014
Pass
Mileage: 48,835 MI
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OV61TFE was registered on 2011-11-30
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