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2013 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2025
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

167,320 mi
Last recorded167,320 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration333 ML
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2024 167,320 miles

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

No rear seat belts fitted rear seats removed

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Not over 40mm outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 2 Aug 2024 167,320 miles

Engine covers + under trays fitted obscuring some components

No rear seat belts fitted rear seats removed

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Not over 40mm outside zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 May 2023 165,918 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2021 164,913 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2021 164,913 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 163,315 miles

slight play in both front inner track arms

Pass 30 Mar 2018 157,378 miles

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Vale cap seized on

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge Vale cap seized on

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle under trays fitted

Fail 30 Mar 2018 157,370 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Vale cap seized on (4.1.D.1b)

Engine covers fitted

Nearside Front Vale cap seized on

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge Vale cap seized on

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Close to cords on inner ,nail in Tyre valve , cap seized on (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Vehicle under trays fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2017 134,985 miles

Both rear tyres starting to wear on inner edge

Offside Front Inner Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Vehicle engine covers fitted

Vehicle under trays fitted

Pass 19 Mar 2016 99,726 miles

Front Both side tyres wearing on inner and outer edge

Rear Both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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333 ML is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2013 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 83,070 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 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 333 ML, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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333 ML is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 29 March 2013.

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