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BU14 WEF

2014 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

173,551 mi
Last recorded173,551 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 53070,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU14 WEF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 173,551 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2026 173,507 miles

Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed both 265/35/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Apr 2025 168,529 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2024 162,639 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 154,852 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2022 147,887 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2021 141,531 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 127,384 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 111,082 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 94,522 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 79,026 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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BU14 WEF is a 2014 BMW 530 in Blue 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 BU14 WEF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU14 WEF registered?

BU14 WEF is a 2014 BMW 530, first registered on 21 March 2014.

Is BU14 WEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU14 WEF 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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