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AJ62 LWW

2013 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

141,896 mi
Last recorded141,896 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ62 LWW
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2025 141,896 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 141,412 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 126,746 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Feb 2024 128,746 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 118,667 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2022 106,236 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2022 106,236 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam replaced bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2021 98,372 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 16 Jan 2020 94,129 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Fail 15 Jan 2020 94,129 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 7 Feb 2019 83,545 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2018 73,581 miles

Offside Front tyre tread worn on outer edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Pass 3 Jan 2017 62,577 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2017 62,577 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate delaminated number plate also faded (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2016 50,808 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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AJ62 LWW is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AJ62 LWW, 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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What year was AJ62 LWW registered?

AJ62 LWW is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 16 January 2013.

Is AJ62 LWW safe to buy?

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