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FG63 CFA

2013 BMW 520

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

189,369 mi
Last recorded189,369 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 52083,406 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG63 CFA
MakeBMW
Model520
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 189,369 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 176,993 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 174,293 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 171,976 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 167,636 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 164,721 miles

FRONT & REAR INNER BRAKE PADS NOT VISIBLE WHEELS ON.

UNDER BODY COVERS OBSCURING SOME TESTABLE ITEMS.

Pass 7 Nov 2019 162,047 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 153,962 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 137,143 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 99,367 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FG63 CFA 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 FG63 CFA, 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

How do I check the history of FG63 CFA?

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What year was FG63 CFA registered?

FG63 CFA is a 2013 BMW 520, first registered on 11 October 2013.

Is FG63 CFA safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG63 CFA 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.

Does FG63 CFA have outstanding finance?

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