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WU63 JBZ

2013 BMW 535

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Mar 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

76,588 mi
Last recorded76,588 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 53570,098 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU63 JBZ
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 76,588 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 74,035 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2025 74,035 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2024 72,380 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2023 64,561 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2022 60,379 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has measured at 1.8mm and also has the inner edge wearing smooth. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Feb 2022 60,379 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre has measured at 1.8mm and also has the inner edge wearing smooth. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 56,981 miles

Nearside Front Bonnet primary retaining device slightly deteriorated cable holder lose (3.1 (c))

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2020 54,621 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Signs of leak around Engine sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 49,955 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 30 Jan 2018 45,158 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2017 32,508 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 31,612 miles

Nearside Front outer edge of tyre getting worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front outer edge of tyre getting worn

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

covers fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring underside components

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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WU63 JBZ is a 2013 BMW 535 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WU63 JBZ, 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.

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What year was WU63 JBZ registered?

WU63 JBZ is a 2013 BMW 535, first registered on 8 October 2013.

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