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P3 GGT

2014 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests27 (24 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

101,428 mi
Last recorded101,428 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 53070,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP3 GGT
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

24 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 101,428 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all fronts (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened slightly bent (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2025 112,085 miles

Nearside Rear Lower wishbone corroded ( covered by plastic ,very limited vision -advise closer inspection due to condition of other side )

Fail 28 Jan 2025 112,083 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower wishbone corroded ( covered by plastic ,very limited vision -advise closer inspection due to condition of other side )

front discs worn ,condition of pads unknown

Pass 12 Sep 2024 93,448 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2024 109,804 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2023 84,369 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2023 107,092 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Aug 2022 72,035 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 105,027 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 62,401 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 100,988 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2020 52,180 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 96,779 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 49,669 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 90,093 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2019 90,092 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2018 45,908 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 81,834 miles

chips in windscreen

engine cover and belly pans fitted

Pass 3 Nov 2017 47,034 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2017 74,775 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

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

advanced play in os steering arm on limits

engine and under trays and sills covered

exhaust corroded

service over due ind. on

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 18 Jan 2016 68,326 miles

Nearside headlight aim on min.

Offside Rear has a child seat fitted

engine and under trays and sills covered

exhaust corroded

slight lip to all discs

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 9 Jan 2016 67,981 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside headlight aim on min.

Offside Rear has a child seat fitted

engine and under trays and sills covered

exhaust corroded

slight lip to all discs

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 10 Jan 2015 58,691 miles

both rear tyres on 2.5mm

Pass 30 Jan 2014 49,218 miles

cut in outer sidewall of nearside front tyre

slight movement in nearside front lower ball joint

Pass 8 Mar 2013 43,767 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 38,578 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 22 Feb 2011 31,569 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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P3 GGT is a 2014 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 P3 GGT, 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 P3 GGT registered?

P3 GGT is a 2014 BMW 530, first registered on 17 December 2014.

Is P3 GGT safe to buy?

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