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FT63 NHG

2013 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

192,887 mi
Last recorded192,887 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT63 NHG
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 192,887 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 27 Dec 2024 186,536 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 180,121 miles

Central Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 30 Dec 2022 173,165 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Dec 2021 163,823 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2021 163,823 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Dec 2020 155,847 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 146,516 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2018 126,030 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Dec 2017 99,221 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulder worn (4.1.E.1)

Fail 28 Dec 2017 99,221 miles

Front registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulder worn (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Pass 29 Dec 2016 70,006 miles
Fail 28 Dec 2016 69,968 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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FT63 NHG is a 2013 BMW 530 in Black 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 FT63 NHG, 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

How do I check the history of FT63 NHG?

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What year was FT63 NHG registered?

FT63 NHG is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 31 December 2013.

Is FT63 NHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT63 NHG 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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