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800 SJO

2013 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

189,860 mi
Last recorded189,860 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration800 SJO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 189,860 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2025 184,971 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2024 181,560 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2023 178,034 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 175,264 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2021 171,719 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2020 169,577 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2019 165,772 miles

Rear diff input seal leaking

Rear rear diff bush split

Fail 25 Apr 2019 165,772 miles

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

Rear diff input seal leaking

Rear rear diff bush split

Pass 17 Apr 2018 141,012 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2018 141,012 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 115,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge tyre also has steel in tread close to side wall (4.1.E.1)

Rear n/s and o/s tyres treads slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 29 Mar 2016 91,550 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2016 91,550 miles

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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800 SJO is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 800 SJO, 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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800 SJO is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 27 March 2013.

Is 800 SJO safe to buy?

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