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KW13 YTL

2013 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

199,171 mi
Last recorded199,171 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW13 YTL
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 199,171 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2025 188,758 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 171,027 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2023 155,246 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2023 155,240 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 140,526 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2022 139,917 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 128,876 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2020 121,317 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 107,244 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2018 90,577 miles

stone chips in windscreen

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine and sill and under trays fitted

exhaust corroded

Fail 4 Jul 2018 90,510 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both (4.1.6 (a) (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 has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

engine and sill and under trays fitted

exhaust corroded

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 27 Jun 2017 70,645 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Jun 2017 70,641 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Rft 275/35/10/102y excellence/Gyear (4.1.D.1b)

Front and rear brakes pads require checking

Ns rear tyre has worn to limit

Pass 27 Jun 2016 49,043 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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KW13 YTL is a 2013 BMW 530 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 KW13 YTL, 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 KW13 YTL registered?

KW13 YTL is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is KW13 YTL safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW13 YTL shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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