2011 BMW 530 3.0L Diesel · DN61 EAE
2011 BMW 530 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 17 Nov 2011. Recorded mileage 115,312 miles. MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2011 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 115,312 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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DN61 EAE Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 30/03/2026
- 115,312 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DN61 EAE MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 BMW 530 (DN61 EAE) between December 2014 and March 2026.
The record contains 11 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 16 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Offside Rear Suspension component leaking (5.3.5 (c))”.
DN61 EAE Mileage History
- 23/12/201435,128 mi
- 02/01/201535,129 mi+1 mi
- 16/01/201650,254 mi+15,125 mi
- 24/02/201762,449 mi+12,195 mi
- 25/05/201869,122 mi+6,673 mi
- 07/06/201869,150 mi+28 mi
- 12/07/201977,144 mi+7,994 mi
- 15/02/202186,235 mi+9,091 mi
- 25/02/202186,334 mi+99 mi
- 18/03/202292,728 mi+6,394 mi
- 30/03/202397,175 mi+4,447 mi
- 27/03/2024103,490 mi+6,315 mi
- 31/03/2025110,850 mi+7,360 mi
- 30/03/2026115,312 mi+4,462 mi
Average of roughly 7,117 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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