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AK13 HSV

2013 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

96,815 mi
Last recorded96,815 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK13 HSV
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 96,815 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2024 56,487 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2024 56,487 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension bellows leaking (5.3.5 (c))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 81,514 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 45,001 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2021 63,623 miles

both rear tyres worn to 3mm 245 45 18 r f.

Pass 14 Dec 2020 35,830 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 32,149 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 29,271 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2017 25,080 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2016 22,328 miles

both front tyres and o/s/r worn on edges

Pass 30 Dec 2015 18,420 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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AK13 HSV is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AK13 HSV, 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

How do I check the history of AK13 HSV?

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What year was AK13 HSV registered?

AK13 HSV is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 11 May 2013.

Is AK13 HSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK13 HSV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AK13 HSV have outstanding finance?

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