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OW15 UFG

2015 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

95,797 mi
Last recorded95,797 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 53064,361 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOW15 UFG
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 95,797 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 86,737 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm and worn on outside edge 245 40 19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inside edge 275 35 19 (5.2.3 (e))

tyre pressure monitoring light on dash

Fail 19 Nov 2024 86,734 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords also worn on outside edge 245 40 19 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 275 35 19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm and worn on outside edge 245 40 19 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily worn on inside edge 275 35 19 (5.2.3 (e))

tyre pressure monitoring light on dash

Pass 27 Nov 2023 75,943 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2022 52,477 miles

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

Pass 6 Jul 2021 43,365 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 27,790 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 22,191 miles

offside front tyre has cut to outer sidewall

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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OW15 UFG is a 2015 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 OW15 UFG, 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.

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What year was OW15 UFG registered?

OW15 UFG is a 2015 BMW 530, first registered on 31 July 2015.

Is OW15 UFG safe to buy?

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