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LX63 SZT

2013 BMW 535

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

99,232 mi
Last recorded99,232 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 53570,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX63 SZT
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 99,232 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad wear sensor damaged.

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Pads fitted incorrectly (2 inner pads fitted) causing slight bind. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2025 99,217 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad wear sensor damaged.

Offside Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. Pads fitted incorrectly (2 inner pads fitted) causing slight bind. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2024 89,630 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily lipped / worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to wear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin starting to wear low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 82,372 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 76,941 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 73,227 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 69,910 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front tyres inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Sep 2019 64,732 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 52,597 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 40,821 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 34,929 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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LX63 SZT is a 2013 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LX63 SZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LX63 SZT registered?

LX63 SZT is a 2013 BMW 535, first registered on 25 September 2013.

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