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BK13 NCV

2013 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Feb 2025
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

249,573 mi
Last recorded249,573 miles
Recorded on29 Feb 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK13 NCV
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 29 Feb 2024 249,573 miles

Engine and Sill covers fitted

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both Sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 243,203 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 230,175 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 212,061 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2020 195,146 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 169,989 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 145,964 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2017 123,038 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 103,606 miles

front and rear pads low ... rear diff bush split

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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BK13 NCV is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BK13 NCV, 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 BK13 NCV registered?

BK13 NCV is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 2 April 2013.

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