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2013 BMW 535

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

127,162 mi
Last recorded127,162 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 53570,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF11 BMW
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 127,162 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides inside edge 245/40R19 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides 275/35R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 117,329 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 109,121 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 102,799 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2022 95,757 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 95,757 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner Edge Worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Dec 2020 80,612 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 67,670 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 62,133 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt x2 ()

Engine cover fitted

Nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Under trays fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2017 55,582 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 46,891 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 45,627 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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AF11 BMW is a 2013 BMW 535 in Blue 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 AF11 BMW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF11 BMW registered?

AF11 BMW is a 2013 BMW 535, first registered on 12 September 2013.

Is AF11 BMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF11 BMW 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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