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AK13 NPA

2013 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

120,614 mi
Last recorded120,614 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK13 NPA
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2026 120,614 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2026 120,614 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Jul 2025 115,240 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2024 108,631 miles

Nearside Front brake pad warning wire cutting against inner alloy wheel

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated has cuts in splits in rubber joint (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2023 103,822 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 98,957 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Jul 2021 92,724 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2020 87,288 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 73,112 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jul 2018 56,134 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 43,942 miles

Offside Front Outer deep cut evident in tire tread edge

Pass 22 Aug 2016 34,379 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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AK13 NPA is a 2013 BMW 530 in Black 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 AK13 NPA, 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 AK13 NPA registered?

AK13 NPA is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 16 August 2013.

Is AK13 NPA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK13 NPA 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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