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LJ13 CYO

2013 BMW 535

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,257 mi
Last recorded85,257 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 2013 BMW 53570,098 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ13 CYO
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 85,257 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2022 66,707 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2021 59,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 11 Sep 2021 59,153 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Flick on incorrect side (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Flick on incorrect side (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2020 47,480 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 47,454 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 5 Sep 2019 25,932 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 32,626 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S/F & O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2018 32,626 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened O/S/F & O/S/R (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 22,156 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2016 13,069 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 535?

Based on 216,162 MOT tests across 18,035 vehicles.

78.7%
Pass Rate
7,094
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
18,035
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,346
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 4,237
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 2,669
Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,608
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 2,438
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LJ13 CYO is a 2013 BMW 535 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 70,098 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 535 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,346 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ13 CYO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 535 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 535 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LJ13 CYO registered?

LJ13 CYO is a 2013 BMW 535, first registered on 31 July 2013.

Is LJ13 CYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ13 CYO shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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