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DS63 ZGN

2013 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

45,351 mi
Last recorded45,351 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS63 ZGN
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2025 45,351 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 43,956 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost bald on inner edge and small cuts in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Mar 2025 43,952 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt track rod end cover. (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn/lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn almost bald on inner edge and small cuts in tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Mar 2024 37,694 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 34,019 miles

under tray fitted

Pass 11 Mar 2022 32,164 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 30,025 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 28,476 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 25,373 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 21,507 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 17,791 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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DS63 ZGN is a 2013 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 DS63 ZGN, 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 DS63 ZGN registered?

DS63 ZGN is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 31 December 2013.

Is DS63 ZGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS63 ZGN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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