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YF63 EES

2013 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

200,281 mi
Last recorded200,281 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF63 EES
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 200,281 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted border line pass (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted border line pass (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil border line pass (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2025 179,953 miles

underside / components showing general surface corrosion

Pass 22 Mar 2024 162,283 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 148,047 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 130,838 miles

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 2 Apr 2022 130,812 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 12 Mar 2021 118,292 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 112,822 miles

diesel smoke emissions reading to low for d/s/m to read or pick up

Fail 13 Mar 2020 112,822 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick signs of front brake pads worn very low (inner brake pad) both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

both front brake discs inner braking surface scored / grooved / marked

diesel smoke emissions reading to low for d/s/m to read or pick up

Pass 19 Mar 2019 84,959 miles

diesel smoke emissions reading to low for d/s/m to read or pick up

Pass 2 Mar 2018 60,632 miles

Both front tyres worn inner/outer edge

Pass 21 Mar 2017 40,295 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2016 37,187 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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YF63 EES is a 2013 BMW 530 in Grey 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 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 YF63 EES, 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 YF63 EES registered?

YF63 EES is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 14 November 2013.

Is YF63 EES safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF63 EES shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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