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BF13 WHP

2013 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Aug 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

81,727 mi
Last recorded81,727 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF13 WHP
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2025 81,727 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2024 73,275 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 64,477 miles

emissions not reading

engine trims fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2022 60,336 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 60,336 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Oct 2021 56,688 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2020 52,830 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 45,794 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 39,858 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 39,858 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

both front tyres bald on outer edges

Pass 29 Mar 2017 33,863 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2016 24,335 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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BF13 WHP is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 BF13 WHP, 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 BF13 WHP registered?

BF13 WHP is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 29 March 2013.

Is BF13 WHP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF13 WHP shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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