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BW14 LKO

2014 BMW 530

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

175,385 mi
Last recorded175,385 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 53070,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW14 LKO
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 175,385 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2024 165,468 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Oct 2023 146,787 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 126,334 miles

Central Rear rear differential mounts worn

Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2022 126,334 miles

Central Rear rear differential mounts worn

Front Windscreen excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (b) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 103,609 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 84,135 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2019 56,123 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 46,189 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2018 46,189 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 35,659 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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BW14 LKO is a 2014 BMW 530 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BW14 LKO, 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 BW14 LKO registered?

BW14 LKO is a 2014 BMW 530, first registered on 24 July 2014.

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