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AP14 OTY

2014 BMW 530

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,312 mi
Last recorded137,312 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 53070,902 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP14 OTY
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 4 Aug 2025 137,312 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn low in middle (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2024 127,947 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2023 110,877 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 100,723 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 90,514 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads 2to3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 81,679 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2019 75,760 miles

Both front tyre's wearing inner edges.

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 63,969 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 4 Jul 2017 46,305 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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AP14 OTY is a 2014 BMW 530 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 AP14 OTY, 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 AP14 OTY registered?

AP14 OTY is a 2014 BMW 530, first registered on 25 July 2014.

Is AP14 OTY safe to buy?

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