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OW14 ESU

2014 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

110,216 mi
Last recorded110,216 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 53070,902 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW14 ESU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 110,216 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2025 106,977 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2024 100,121 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2023 95,601 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 90,951 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2022 90,950 miles

Offside Rear Suspension unit damaged or deteriorated and function affected (5.3.5 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 86,230 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 81,019 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 74,023 miles

rear diff bush splitting

slight oil leak from auto box

Pass 3 Sep 2018 63,282 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 52,977 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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OW14 ESU 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 OW14 ESU, 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 OW14 ESU registered?

OW14 ESU is a 2014 BMW 530, first registered on 11 August 2014.

Is OW14 ESU safe to buy?

The MOT history for OW14 ESU 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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