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SC13 NYO

2013 BMW 530

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

118,944 mi
Last recorded118,944 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC13 NYO
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 118,944 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all x4 pipes at flex swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Rear rear coupling split on propshaft

Fail 28 Aug 2025 118,944 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all x4 pipes at flex swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Rear rear coupling split on propshaft

Pass 2 Sep 2024 106,561 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 95,082 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2022 82,994 miles

Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2021 73,534 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 66,407 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 56,075 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 40,442 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2017 25,594 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 24,957 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2016 18,429 miles

Offside Front tyre has damage on sidewall requires attention

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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SC13 NYO is a 2013 BMW 530 in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel 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 SC13 NYO, 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 SC13 NYO registered?

SC13 NYO is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 29 July 2013.

Is SC13 NYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC13 NYO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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