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FV14 KDN

2014 BMW 530

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

160,977 mi
Last recorded160,977 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 53070,902 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV14 KDN
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 160,977 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2025 160,955 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Rear 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))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 155,680 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 149,111 miles

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 138,447 miles

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

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

chip on front windscreen

Pass 24 Nov 2021 133,173 miles

chip on front windscreen

Pass 26 Nov 2020 123,159 miles

both side front disc & pads slight worn

Fail 26 Nov 2020 123,159 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

both side front disc & pads slight worn

Pass 11 Nov 2019 111,664 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 110,796 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 106,847 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 98,666 miles

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

O/S door mirror cracked

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

Pass 10 May 2017 82,954 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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FV14 KDN is a 2014 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 FV14 KDN, 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 FV14 KDN registered?

FV14 KDN is a 2014 BMW 530, first registered on 24 May 2014.

Is FV14 KDN safe to buy?

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