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YJ63 DSV

2013 BMW 535

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

116,370 mi
Last recorded116,370 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 53570,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ63 DSV
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 116,370 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 112,566 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear brake pads will require attention soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 102,330 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Prop shaft damaged but serviceable rear coupling deteriorated (6.1.7 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2022 92,552 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Shield

Pass 20 Jan 2022 88,734 miles

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 77,915 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 70,876 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 62,033 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2018 58,807 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2017 45,676 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 45,676 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2016 34,230 miles

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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YJ63 DSV is a 2013 BMW 535 in White 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 535 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 70,098 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ63 DSV, 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 YJ63 DSV registered?

YJ63 DSV is a 2013 BMW 535, first registered on 1 September 2013.

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