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YJ63 DKX

2013 BMW 530

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

144,453 mi
Last recorded144,453 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ63 DKX
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 144,453 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2025 137,649 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/4019 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Nov 2024 129,060 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 126,005 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 123,246 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone b (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 114,682 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2020 108,445 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 98,368 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2019 98,367 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge advise early replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 80,760 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 7 Aug 2017 63,396 miles

Advise early replacement of n/s/r & o/s/r tyres

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 49,628 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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YJ63 DKX is a 2013 BMW 530 in Grey 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 YJ63 DKX, 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 YJ63 DKX registered?

YJ63 DKX is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 4 September 2013.

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The MOT history for YJ63 DKX 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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