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FV13 TGZ

2013 BMW 530

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

155,914 mi
Last recorded155,914 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV13 TGZ
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 155,914 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 142,524 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 133,625 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 113,690 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 7 Mar 2022 113,683 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 13 Jan 2020 79,887 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve (5.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre on 1.7 mm tyre damage outer wall (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip within zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 68,355 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 41,089 miles

nearside rear air spring deteriorated slightly

nearside rear tyre wearing smooth on the inner edge

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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FV13 TGZ is a 2013 BMW 530 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FV13 TGZ, 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 FV13 TGZ?

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What year was FV13 TGZ registered?

FV13 TGZ is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 9 May 2013.

Is FV13 TGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV13 TGZ shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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