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AF63 UUS

2013 BMW 525

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

130,741 mi
Last recorded130,741 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 52585,608 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF63 UUS
MakeBMW
Model525
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2026 130,741 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated straight arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 120,785 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2024 109,523 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 96,422 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2022 79,844 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to wear sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 65,169 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

undertrays fitted

Pass 1 Feb 2020 49,045 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2019 43,746 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Jan 2018 38,415 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm in places (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 27,105 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2016 26,625 miles

engine covers fited

under trays fitted

Fail 22 Nov 2016 26,625 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

engine covers fited

under trays fitted

How Reliable is the BMW 525?

Based on 724,963 MOT tests across 56,965 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
7,259
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
56,965
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,171
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 17,448
Brake pipe excessively corroded 16,227
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,065
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 9,710
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AF63 UUS is a 2013 BMW 525 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 525 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 85,608 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 525 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,171 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF63 UUS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 525 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 525 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF63 UUS?

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What year was AF63 UUS registered?

AF63 UUS is a 2013 BMW 525, first registered on 3 December 2013.

Is AF63 UUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF63 UUS 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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