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CN63 PWY

2013 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

85,149 mi
Last recorded85,149 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 52083,406 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN63 PWY
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 85,149 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn bald 225/55/r17 97y pirelli P7 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Nov 2025 84,652 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge worn bald 225/55/r17 97y pirelli P7 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 66,759 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 66,241 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords pirelli cinturato p7 RUNFLAT 225/55/r17 97y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front daytime running light not working

water ingress/condensation in nearside front headlamp

Pass 4 Jan 2023 61,443 miles

both headlamps contaminated with water

Fail 3 Jan 2023 61,441 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both headlamps contaminated with water

near side front day running light not working

Pass 22 Jan 2022 55,317 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2021 50,314 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 46,821 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Jan 2019 33,743 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 33,665 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 27,842 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2016 22,266 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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CN63 PWY is a 2013 BMW 520 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 CN63 PWY, 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 CN63 PWY registered?

CN63 PWY is a 2013 BMW 520, first registered on 1 September 2013.

Is CN63 PWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CN63 PWY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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