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R15 SKM

2014 BMW 528

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

104,084 mi
Last recorded104,084 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 52847,769 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR15 SKM
MakeBMW
Model528
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 21 Nov 2025 104,084 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 93,909 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 82,435 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2023 81,923 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 73,711 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 65,138 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2020 55,523 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 46,434 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 37,349 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2017 28,787 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 528?

Based on 168,696 MOT tests across 14,467 vehicles.

70.0%
Pass Rate
5,637
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
14,467
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 11,782
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 9,791
parking brake recording little or no effort 6,746
Brake pipe excessively corroded 5,749
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,592
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R15 SKM is a 2014 BMW 528 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2014 BMW 528 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 47,769 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 528 fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 11,782 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R15 SKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 528 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 528 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R15 SKM?

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What year was R15 SKM registered?

R15 SKM is a 2014 BMW 528, first registered on 24 November 2014.

Is R15 SKM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R15 SKM shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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