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N1 PKD

2015 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

77,275 mi
Last recorded77,275 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 53064,361 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN1 PKD
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 77,275 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Sep 2025 76,662 miles

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245x45x18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 6 Sep 2024 66,923 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 53,425 miles

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 23 Aug 2022 39,880 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Items stored on rear seat unable to check rear seat belts

Fail 23 Aug 2022 39,880 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Items stored on rear seat unable to check rear seat belts

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2021 26,060 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2019 14,759 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245 45 18 R/F (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Nov 2018 12,133 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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N1 PKD is a 2015 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2015 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.5% with a typical mileage of 64,361 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 N1 PKD, 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 11 years old, this BMW 530 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N1 PKD?

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What year was N1 PKD registered?

N1 PKD is a 2015 BMW 530, first registered on 26 November 2015.

Is N1 PKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for N1 PKD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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