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LT63 WFR

2013 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

157,408 mi
Last recorded157,408 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT63 WFR
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 157,408 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 155,268 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2024 155,268 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Central suspension arm ball joint dust cover has a hole (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2023 148,719 miles

Undertrays fitted cant fully inspect under vehicle

Fail 12 Dec 2023 148,719 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted cant fully inspect under vehicle

Pass 13 Dec 2022 138,455 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 9 Dec 2022 138,455 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Bonnet primary retaining device excessively deteriorated (3.1 (c))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 132,021 miles

Front Engine bay covers fitted preventing the inspection of some engine bay components

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2021 132,021 miles

Front Engine bay covers fitted preventing the inspection of some engine bay components

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Oct 2020 128,834 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2019 123,641 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2018 108,180 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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))

Pass 22 Sep 2017 89,315 miles

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

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Sep 2016 74,578 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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LT63 WFR is a 2013 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LT63 WFR, 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 LT63 WFR registered?

LT63 WFR is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 28 October 2013.

Is LT63 WFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for LT63 WFR shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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