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FN62 FOT

2013 BMW 530

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2024
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

196,096 mi
Last recorded196,096 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2023
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN62 FOT
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2023 196,096 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2022 188,249 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 176,223 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 168,030 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 168,030 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 162,393 miles

Chip in screen

Pass 4 Dec 2018 155,206 miles

Chip in Screen Zone A

Pass 12 Oct 2017 147,601 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 141,283 miles

Offside Rear Inner Rear position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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FN62 FOT is a 2013 BMW 530 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 FN62 FOT, 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.

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What year was FN62 FOT registered?

FN62 FOT is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 1 February 2013.

Is FN62 FOT safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN62 FOT shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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