2012 BMW 530 3.0L Diesel · M20 OAL
2012 BMW 530 (3.0L, diesel). First registered 04/05/2012. Recorded mileage 88,547 miles. MOT valid until 16/08/2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 530
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Manchester
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 16/08/2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 88,547 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.
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Year
- 2012
- Engine
- 2993cc
M20 OAL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 20/07/2026
- 88,547 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 13 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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M20 OAL Mileage History
- 17/09/202254,824 mi
- 18/08/202357,188 mi+2,364 mi
- 23/07/202467,503 mi+10,315 mi
- 21/07/202574,480 mi+6,977 mi
- 20/07/202688,547 mi+14,067 mi
Average of roughly 8,785 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
M20 OAL MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 BMW 530 (M20 OAL) between September 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 23 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (10 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 23 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.
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