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RO63 VKV

2013 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

70,158 mi
Last recorded70,158 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO63 VKV
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2026 70,158 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2025 63,312 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both fronts (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rears (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jan 2024 54,375 miles

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

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords nearside front tyre cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords offside front tyre cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre inner & outer edge thin (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside rear tyre inner edge thin (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front tyre inner & outer edge thin (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover & under trays fitted

Pass 6 Jan 2023 46,493 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 37,378 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 35,930 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2019 32,786 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 28,791 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2017 23,324 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2017 23,324 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 13 Oct 2016 19,110 miles

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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RO63 VKV is a 2013 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RO63 VKV, 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

How do I check the history of RO63 VKV?

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What year was RO63 VKV registered?

RO63 VKV is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 18 November 2013.

Is RO63 VKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO63 VKV shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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