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YE13 YLS

2013 BMW 530

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

159,496 mi
Last recorded159,496 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE13 YLS
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2025 159,496 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 132,223 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))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 3mm 245 45 18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge at 2mm 245 45 18 (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover and undertrays fitted covering some components

Pass 18 Jul 2023 111,493 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 19 Jul 2022 102,997 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Jul 2021 93,085 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 83,912 miles

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

under trays fitted

Pass 30 Jul 2019 77,979 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 67,869 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2018 67,800 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 59,971 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 42,577 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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YE13 YLS is a 2013 BMW 530 in White with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YE13 YLS, 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 YLS registered?

YE13 YLS is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 11 June 2013.

Is YE13 YLS safe to buy?

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