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2077 LJ

2014 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

129,776 mi
Last recorded129,776 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 53070,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration2077 LJ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 129,776 miles

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 18 Dec 2024 118,455 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 111,081 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 105,142 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2021 100,038 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 100,038 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 5 Dec 2020 90,207 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 89,195 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2018 64,008 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2017 38,400 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 37,032 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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2077 LJ is a 2014 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2014 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 70,902 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 2077 LJ, 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 12 years old, this BMW 530 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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How do I check the history of 2077 LJ?

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What year was 2077 LJ registered?

2077 LJ is a 2014 BMW 530, first registered on 12 September 2014.

Is 2077 LJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for 2077 LJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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