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RE13 GKD

2013 BMW 535

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

69,953 mi
Last recorded69,953 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 53570,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE13 GKD
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 69,953 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 Jul 2025 66,027 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2025 66,027 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2024 58,801 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 51,722 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2022 47,011 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 39,127 miles

Nearside N/S Parking brake has low braking effort

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut on inner edge, no visible cord showing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn out on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 34,429 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge thread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jul 2020 34,429 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge thread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 29,999 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 29,997 miles

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 23,573 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2018 23,573 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2017 15,318 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 10,076 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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RE13 GKD is a 2013 BMW 535 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 RE13 GKD, 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 RE13 GKD registered?

RE13 GKD is a 2013 BMW 535, first registered on 19 July 2013.

Is RE13 GKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for RE13 GKD shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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