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AF13 AKP

2013 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jan 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,290 mi
Last recorded120,290 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2023
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF13 AKP
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2023 120,290 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively and rear both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Horn not working properly

Offside Front Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp does not illuminate (7.1.6 (a))

Windscreen washer not splashing properly .

Pass 15 Jan 2022 110,479 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 101,454 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Dec 2019 91,763 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 70,930 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2018 70,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2017 48,494 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 48,493 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 43,795 miles

Nearside rear tyre has slight damage to the outer sidewall

Pass 9 Feb 2016 26,575 miles

Offside front lower under tray damaged.

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit BOTH ON THE LIMIT (4.1.E.1)

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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AF13 AKP 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 80%.

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 AF13 AKP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF13 AKP registered?

AF13 AKP is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 7 March 2013.

Is AF13 AKP safe to buy?

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