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E14 SWW

2019 BMW 520

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

75,247 mi
Last recorded75,247 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2019 BMW 52043,279 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE14 SWW
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2019
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 75,247 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2026 132,244 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 66,727 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2025 123,140 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 55,339 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2024 55,339 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 115,490 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 40,391 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2023 40,380 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Jan 2023 109,176 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 28,363 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 101,241 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 92,421 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 18 May 2020 78,422 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 69,256 miles

undertray and sill covers fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2018 53,505 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 53,418 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 42,388 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 520?

Based on 1,661,806 MOT tests across 152,584 vehicles.

78.5%
Pass Rate
7,968
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
152,584
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 47,121
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 22,647
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,724
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 15,884
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 14,720
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E14 SWW is a 2019 BMW 520 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2019 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 43,279 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 520 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 47,121 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E14 SWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 520 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 7 years old, this BMW 520 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E14 SWW registered?

E14 SWW is a 2019 BMW 520, first registered on 1 March 2019.

Is E14 SWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for E14 SWW shows 18 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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