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AU13 MYV

2013 BMW 5 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

150,070 mi
Last recorded150,070 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU13 MYV
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 150,070 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2025 146,364 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both Sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2024 138,431 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2023 127,136 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 116,561 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2021 99,320 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 91,396 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2020 91,396 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim too high Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Feb 2019 82,964 miles

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of some components

Fail 2 Feb 2019 82,897 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cords exposed on the inner tread shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Covers fitted preventing an inspection of some components

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2018 68,943 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 54,422 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Feb 2016 42,854 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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AU13 MYV is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in Black 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 AU13 MYV, 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 AU13 MYV registered?

AU13 MYV is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 March 2013.

Is AU13 MYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU13 MYV 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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