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OE63 SYA

2013 BMW 535

Black Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

38,483 mi
Last recorded38,483 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 53570,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE63 SYA
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 38,483 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2026 38,482 miles

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Aug 2025 34,853 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2025 34,853 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut/torn to cords at worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to cords in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut at worn outer edge (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth at outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth at outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Jul 2024 31,025 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2023 27,242 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2023 27,239 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 23,204 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 18,594 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 15,963 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jan 2020 15,371 miles

Lower under tray and top covers fitted

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 9,516 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 2,475 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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OE63 SYA is a 2013 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 OE63 SYA, 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 OE63 SYA registered?

OE63 SYA is a 2013 BMW 535, first registered on 31 December 2013.

Is OE63 SYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for OE63 SYA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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