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LG63 TKU

2013 BMW 530

Brown Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

100,662 mi
Last recorded100,662 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG63 TKU
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourBrown
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 100,662 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2024 98,338 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2023 93,272 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2023 93,272 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front DAY RUNNING LAMP NOT WORKING.

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective MISTY AND STEAMED UP FROM THE INSIDE (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2022 90,304 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of the test.

Pass 20 Oct 2021 84,838 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to the legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to the legal limit. (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of the test.

Pass 6 Oct 2020 76,705 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped. (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement inner bushes slightly soft. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.

Pass 14 Oct 2019 66,695 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Oct 2018 57,544 miles

engine covers and undertrays fiitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Pass 10 Oct 2017 45,411 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 33,937 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2016 33,937 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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LG63 TKU is a 2013 BMW 530 in Brown with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LG63 TKU, 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 LG63 TKU registered?

LG63 TKU is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 19 October 2013.

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