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C13 RBU

2014 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

116,118 mi
Last recorded116,118 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 53070,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC13 RBU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 116,118 miles

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

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

Rear UNEVEN PAD WARE ADVICE INSPECTION

Pass 18 Jan 2025 111,375 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 93,600 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 74,897 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 74,003 miles

Under trays/covers limit inspection

Pass 3 Dec 2020 69,288 miles

Under trays/covers limit inspection

Pass 23 Nov 2019 61,207 miles

engine cover fitted

Pass 10 Dec 2018 50,997 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

Pass 31 Aug 2018 49,068 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2017 37,941 miles

N/S/R tyre worn close to wear markers

O/S/R tyre worn close to wear markers

Fail 29 Aug 2017 37,941 miles

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

N/S/R tyre worn close to wear markers

O/S/R tyre worn close to wear markers

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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C13 RBU is a 2014 BMW 530 in Grey 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 C13 RBU, 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 C13 RBU registered?

C13 RBU is a 2014 BMW 530, first registered on 1 September 2014.

Is C13 RBU safe to buy?

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