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5558 MT

2013 BMW 4 Series

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,280 mi
Last recorded98,280 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 4 Series63,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration5558 MT
MakeBMW
Model4 Series
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 98,280 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Squeak whilst manoeuvring

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2025 98,277 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Squeak whilst manoeuvring

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 89,327 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2024 89,155 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Nov 2023 82,002 miles

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

Steering column universal joint has slight wear or play (2.2.2 (c))

Under tray fitted not allowing full inpsection

Pass 28 Nov 2022 71,198 miles

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

Offside Rear light unit damaged

Pass 20 Sep 2021 60,748 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 53,268 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear 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 12 Sep 2019 47,852 miles

Rear brake pads getting low.

Screw in o/s/r tyre.

Small cuts in tyre n/s/r.

T.P.M.S Light on.

Pass 19 Sep 2018 40,778 miles

Nearside Lower Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

engine covers and under trays fitted

front & rear inner brake pads wearing low

Pass 18 Sep 2017 33,130 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 13 Sep 2016 24,397 miles

Chip in windscreen

N/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge

O/S/F tyre wearing on outer edge and small cut to tyre sidewall

How Reliable is the BMW 4 Series?

Based on 14,824 MOT tests across 1,580 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
6,924
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
1,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 49
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
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5558 MT is a 2013 BMW 4 Series in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW 4 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 63,143 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 4 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 5558 MT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 4 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 4 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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5558 MT is a 2013 BMW 4 Series, first registered on 20 September 2013.

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