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D8 NJR

2013 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

108,421 mi
Last recorded108,421 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD8 NJR
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 108,421 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2025 99,741 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside worn more (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2024 89,153 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Jan 2023 80,638 miles

Offside moisture inside headlamp

Fail 9 Jan 2023 80,627 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Offside moisture inside headlamp

Pass 12 Jan 2022 74,463 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2021 72,815 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 64,949 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Fail 22 Jun 2019 64,890 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Inner Nail in tyre ()

Pass 5 Jul 2018 59,356 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 59,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Jul 2017 56,163 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 42,690 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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D8 NJR is a 2013 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 BMW 530 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 79,457 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 530 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 30,757 recorded failures. If you're considering buying D8 NJR, 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 13 years old, this BMW 530 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was D8 NJR registered?

D8 NJR is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 1 September 2013.

Is D8 NJR safe to buy?

The MOT history for D8 NJR 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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