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AE17 VHA

2017 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

41,245 mi
Last recorded41,245 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 53054,364 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE17 VHA
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 41,245 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 38,646 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2024 38,633 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245 45 18 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2023 34,981 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 29,277 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres worn on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 20,045 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 14,163 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020

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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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AE17 VHA is a 2017 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 54,364 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AE17 VHA, 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 9 years old, this BMW 530 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of AE17 VHA?

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What year was AE17 VHA registered?

AE17 VHA is a 2017 BMW 530, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is AE17 VHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE17 VHA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE17 VHA have outstanding finance?

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