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HX63 OCU

2013 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

41,385 mi
Last recorded41,385 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHX63 OCU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 41,385 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2025 41,385 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Oct 2024 38,153 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front nearside front bumper damaged

Pass 9 Oct 2023 34,087 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2023 34,086 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 30,910 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Oct 2022 30,904 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2021 28,079 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 28,079 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 27,153 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Tax disc holder. ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 27,153 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Tax disc holder. ()

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2019 25,421 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 23,645 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner edge bald. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 21,522 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 17,406 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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HX63 OCU is a 2013 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 HX63 OCU, 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 HX63 OCU registered?

HX63 OCU is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 10 September 2013.

Is HX63 OCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HX63 OCU shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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