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R33 OSU

2014 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

120,625 mi
Last recorded120,625 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 53070,902 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR33 OSU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 120,625 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 118,012 miles
Pass 15 May 2023 116,290 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2022 114,405 miles
Pass 18 May 2021 111,750 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 111,750 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2020 104,906 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 65,542 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2018 32,235 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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R33 OSU is a 2014 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 R33 OSU, 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 R33 OSU registered?

R33 OSU is a 2014 BMW 530, first registered on 27 November 2014.

Is R33 OSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for R33 OSU shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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