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AK63 KZF

2013 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

183,940 mi
Last recorded183,940 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK63 KZF
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 183,940 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2025 183,771 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 171,582 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2023 156,599 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 141,988 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On/Close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 126,828 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On/Close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Dec 2021 126,828 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin On/Close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2020 109,821 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively ALL 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low? Hard to clearly see (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 98,569 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + Inner shoulder very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + Inner shoulder very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Dec 2019 98,565 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275-40-18 99y (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 275-40-18 99y (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + Inner shoulder very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + Inner shoulder very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 80,116 miles

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Almost on wear indicators + inner edge very low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Inner & outer edges very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Just above legal limit + inner edge very low/Bald (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 63,466 miles

ALL 4 Brake discs worn/starting too lip

Engine cover & under trays fitted

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 29 Nov 2016 43,993 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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AK63 KZF is a 2013 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AK63 KZF, 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 AK63 KZF registered?

AK63 KZF is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 6 December 2013.

Is AK63 KZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK63 KZF shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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