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AR63 ALR

2013 BMW 4 Series

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

39,377 mi
Last recorded39,377 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 4 Series63,143 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAR63 ALR
MakeBMW
Model4 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 39,377 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both front tyres have various cuts but not to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2025 34,345 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On limit now. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 32,308 miles

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

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

Pass 17 May 2023 29,010 miles

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

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

Fail 17 May 2023 29,010 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Jun 2022 26,214 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jun 2022 26,214 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2021 22,653 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2021 22,653 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2020 18,578 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2018 18,454 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 16,639 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 12,204 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 4 Series?

Based on 14,824 MOT tests across 1,580 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
6,924
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
1,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 49
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
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AR63 ALR is a 2013 BMW 4 Series in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 BMW 4 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 63,143 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 4 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AR63 ALR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 4 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 4 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AR63 ALR?

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What year was AR63 ALR registered?

AR63 ALR is a 2013 BMW 4 Series, first registered on 18 October 2013.

Is AR63 ALR safe to buy?

The MOT history for AR63 ALR shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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