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YE13 OWX

2013 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

155,372 mi
Last recorded155,372 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE13 OWX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Sep 2024 155,372 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 152,610 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2023 152,610 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2022 135,579 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2021 121,702 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 109,128 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rears 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2019 100,256 miles

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

Pass 7 Jul 2018 86,951 miles

Offside Rear Fluid present on brake caliper but does not appear to be leaking

Pass 29 Jun 2017 70,776 miles

front brake fluctuating, but not excessively minor (3.7.B.3)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 57,772 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2016 57,770 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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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YE13 OWX is a 2013 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YE13 OWX, 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.

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What year was YE13 OWX registered?

YE13 OWX is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 26 July 2013.

Is YE13 OWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE13 OWX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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