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AO15 UPW

2015 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

142,082 mi
Last recorded142,082 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 53064,361 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO15 UPW
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 142,082 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Pass 25 Sep 2024 118,409 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2023 106,641 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 95,112 miles

Offside Front FOG LIGHT INSECURE

Pass 4 Sep 2021 86,305 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 83,134 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 83,134 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Aug 2019 55,366 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 45,043 miles

Nearside Front tyre bald outer edge worn inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn edges

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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AO15 UPW is a 2015 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 64,361 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 AO15 UPW, 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 11 years old, this BMW 530 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO15 UPW registered?

AO15 UPW is a 2015 BMW 530, first registered on 27 April 2015.

Is AO15 UPW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO15 UPW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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