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N31 NNM

2013 BMW 530

White Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jul 2027
Tests34 (28 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

241,874 mi
Last recorded241,874 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN31 NNM
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

28 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2026 241,874 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play most rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2025 47,741 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2025 229,178 miles

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 10 Oct 2024 45,784 miles

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

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 212,984 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2023 45,763 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2023 191,989 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 44,625 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 176,450 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 42,493 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 170,160 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 40,371 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 164,118 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 154,499 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view various chips detected (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2019 36,668 miles

under covers fitted to this car

Fail 14 May 2019 36,668 miles

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

under covers fitted to this car

Pass 6 Aug 2018 144,272 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

centre front windscreen has a slight crack detected

nearside front tyre getting worn on inner and outer edge step treads detected

nearside front windscreen has a slight crack detected

offside front tyre getting worn on inner and outer edge step treads detected

Pass 15 May 2018 31,755 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 131,129 miles

nearside front fog lamp not working

Fail 20 Jul 2017 131,129 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

nearside front fog lamp not working

Pass 10 May 2017 27,394 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 118,120 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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)

Fail 8 Aug 2016 117,724 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner tread (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 16 May 2016 21,396 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2015 101,283 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 85,983 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Jul 2013 73,593 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 63,355 miles

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

Fail 18 Jul 2012 63,339 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2011 49,755 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2011 49,755 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jul 2011 49,740 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 11 May 2010 39,065 miles
Fail 11 May 2010 39,065 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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N31 NNM is a 2013 BMW 530 in White with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 34 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 N31 NNM, 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 N31 NNM registered?

N31 NNM is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 16 May 2013.

Is N31 NNM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N31 NNM shows 34 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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