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414 WYB

2001 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2926cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests21 (21 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

115,466 mi
Last recorded115,466 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2026
Typical for 2001 BMW 530113,240 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration414 WYB
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,926cc

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MOT History

21 pass
Pass 25 Feb 2026 115,466 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2025 114,156 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 112,849 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 110,243 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 107,381 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2021 103,898 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2020 102,037 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexi section. (6.1.2 (a))

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 22 Mar 2019 97,429 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front flexible section. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 92,151 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2017 87,244 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 81,299 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2015 75,950 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2014 71,324 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Mar 2013 65,254 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 Mar 2012 59,912 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 54,003 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 47,734 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2009 41,729 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2008 34,106 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 30,063 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2006 25,133 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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414 WYB is a 2001 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,926cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2001 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.7% with a typical mileage of 113,240 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 414 WYB, 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 25 years old, this BMW 530 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was 414 WYB registered?

414 WYB is a 2001 BMW 530, first registered on 23 March 2001.

Is 414 WYB safe to buy?

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