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40 NV

2014 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

117,141 mi
Last recorded117,141 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 53070,902 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration40 NV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 117,141 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 107,312 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge TYRE AND SOME CUT AS WELL (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Outer Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 May 2023 100,338 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 93,710 miles

Engine covers and full undertrays/shields/covers fitted obscuring viewing some testable components

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2021 88,579 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2021 88,579 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 79,062 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 24 May 2019 69,403 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 31 May 2018 61,082 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 51,857 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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40 NV is a 2014 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 40 NV, 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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What year was 40 NV registered?

40 NV is a 2014 BMW 530, first registered on 15 October 2014.

Is 40 NV safe to buy?

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