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NJ18 YNV

2018 BMW 530

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

130,942 mi
Last recorded130,942 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 53052,102 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ18 YNV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 130,942 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2025 102,867 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 82,845 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 61,538 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 36,896 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 35,159 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2021 31,955 miles

Engine trays fitted obscuring some components

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 17 Apr 2021 31,955 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine trays fitted obscuring some components

Undertrays fitted obscuring some components

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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NJ18 YNV is a 2018 BMW 530 in Blue with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2018 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 52,102 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 NJ18 YNV, 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 8 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 NJ18 YNV registered?

NJ18 YNV is a 2018 BMW 530, first registered on 16 March 2018.

Is NJ18 YNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ18 YNV 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.

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