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BY11 NDE

2013 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

71,665 mi
Last recorded71,665 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 52083,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBY11 NDE
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 6 Dec 2025 71,665 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2024 67,811 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2023 64,063 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2022 61,030 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 58,767 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2020 57,656 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2019 55,647 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2018 51,718 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2017 47,603 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 42,599 miles

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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BY11 NDE is a 2013 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 BMW 520 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 83,406 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BY11 NDE, 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 13 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 BY11 NDE registered?

BY11 NDE is a 2013 BMW 520, first registered on 2 December 2013.

Is BY11 NDE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BY11 NDE 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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