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AK11 EOU

2011 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

124,205 mi
Last recorded124,205 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 BMW 53085,846 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK11 EOU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 124,205 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2023 118,912 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Apr 2022 111,016 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2021 107,255 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2020 106,055 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 103,259 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Apr 2018 98,121 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2018 98,117 miles

Offside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

emissions too lean to record

Pass 28 Apr 2017 93,649 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 28 Apr 2017 93,649 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 81,042 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2015 63,923 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2014 44,844 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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AK11 EOU is a 2011 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AK11 EOU, 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 AK11 EOU registered?

AK11 EOU is a 2011 BMW 530, first registered on 10 March 2011.

Is AK11 EOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK11 EOU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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