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OY63 HLN

2013 BMW 525

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

146,368 mi
Last recorded146,368 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 52585,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY63 HLN
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 146,368 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 120,706 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 115,738 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2023 85,625 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2023 84,020 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2022 76,375 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 68,056 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2020 64,425 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip out of A zone (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 62,210 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2019 62,210 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 58,955 miles

Offside Front tyre is worn smooth on outer edge

Pass 30 Nov 2017 52,353 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2016 45,502 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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OY63 HLN is a 2013 BMW 525 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 85,608 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying OY63 HLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was OY63 HLN registered?

OY63 HLN is a 2013 BMW 525, first registered on 28 October 2013.

Is OY63 HLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY63 HLN shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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