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G12 WDW

2017 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

77,137 mi
Last recorded77,137 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 53054,364 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG12 WDW
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 77,137 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 77,137 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2024 69,428 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2024 69,392 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 59,218 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 51,364 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 43,215 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 36,207 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 35,606 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2020 35,606 miles

Headlamp aim too high o/s/f (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 31,550 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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G12 WDW is a 2017 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 G12 WDW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G12 WDW registered?

G12 WDW is a 2017 BMW 530, first registered on 9 February 2017.

Is G12 WDW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G12 WDW shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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