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OE13 KNW

2013 BMW 530

Silver Petrol 2996cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

88,331 mi
Last recorded88,331 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE13 KNW
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,996cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 88,331 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2025 88,112 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 78,998 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2023 73,361 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 67,464 miles

Both rear tyres on 3mm.

Offside front tyre on 3mm on both edges.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 29 Sep 2021 67,249 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 28 Sep 2020 65,379 miles

Both rear tyres on 3mm.

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 2 Oct 2019 63,202 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 27 Sep 2018 58,861 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 11 Oct 2017 54,902 miles

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 13 Jun 2017 51,900 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 37,825 miles

Undertrays fitted.

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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OE13 KNW is a 2013 BMW 530 in Silver with a 2,996cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OE13 KNW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OE13 KNW registered?

OE13 KNW is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 10 July 2013.

Is OE13 KNW safe to buy?

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