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AK13 UFT

2013 BMW 5 Series

Gold Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

161,283 mi
Last recorded161,283 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK13 UFT
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourGold
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 May 2026 161,283 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2025 150,012 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2025 144,454 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 132,929 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2023 123,788 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 107,208 miles

Front x 2 tyres edges worn

Pass 3 Mar 2021 93,592 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2020 84,291 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2020 84,290 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 81,785 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 80,278 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 78,263 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 68,831 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal 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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AK13 UFT is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in Gold with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 UFT, 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 AK13 UFT registered?

AK13 UFT is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 4 June 2013.

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The MOT history for AK13 UFT shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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