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F6 FMD

2013 BMW 535

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

130,860 mi
Last recorded130,860 miles
Recorded on25 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 53570,098 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF6 FMD
MakeBMW
Model535
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Oct 2025 130,860 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 130,768 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2023 128,215 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 123,835 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))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2021 118,634 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2021 118,586 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Inner edge cord showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 31 Oct 2020 114,871 miles

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

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

Pass 1 May 2019 102,629 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin not fully visible - not allowing full inspection (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

front and rear discs slightly lipped, corroded

Pass 2 May 2018 76,557 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

n/s/f, o/s/f & o/s/r tyres wearing on inner edges

underbody shields fitted

Pass 3 May 2017 57,914 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 27 Apr 2017 57,899 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jul 2016 43,994 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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F6 FMD is a 2013 BMW 535 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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

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 F6 FMD, 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

How do I check the history of F6 FMD?

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What year was F6 FMD registered?

F6 FMD is a 2013 BMW 535, first registered on 30 July 2013.

Is F6 FMD safe to buy?

The MOT history for F6 FMD shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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