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BK60 UKL

2013 BMW 530

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

98,966 mi
Last recorded98,966 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 53079,457 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK60 UKL
MakeBMW
Model530
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 98,966 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2025 98,966 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Oct 2024 96,633 miles

Offside Condensation inside headlamp

Fail 1 Oct 2024 96,632 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Condensation inside headlamp

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 91,119 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2022 85,828 miles

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

rear shock dust covers deteriorated/loose

Pass 13 Oct 2021 79,576 miles

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

rear shock dust covers deteriorated/loose

rear tyres worn inner edges

Fail 12 Oct 2021 79,575 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

rear shock dust covers deteriorated/loose

rear tyres worn inner edges

Pass 19 Oct 2020 72,583 miles

slight bulge on osr tyre

Pass 2 Oct 2019 63,060 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2019 63,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 55,150 miles

sidewall cut on osf tyre

Fail 15 Oct 2018 55,125 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

sidewall cut on osr tyre

Pass 29 Sep 2017 43,191 miles

sidewall cut on nsr tyre

Pass 7 Oct 2016 30,698 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has cut in sidewall

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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BK60 UKL is a 2013 BMW 530 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BK60 UKL, 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.

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What year was BK60 UKL registered?

BK60 UKL is a 2013 BMW 530, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is BK60 UKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BK60 UKL shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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