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BN13 EJD

2013 BMW 5 Series

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

199,465 mi
Last recorded199,465 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN13 EJD
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2025 199,465 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2024 187,733 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 176,355 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2023 176,352 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Sep 2022 173,426 miles

Offside Rear O/S/R wheel has been welded.

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

Fail 1 Sep 2022 173,425 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald on inner edge. tyre pressure was low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear O/S/R wheel has been welded.

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Sep 2021 170,059 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Oct 2020 136,660 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

emissions did not provide read out

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 16 Oct 2019 108,356 miles

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

emissions did not provide read out

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 15 Oct 2018 88,052 miles

emissions did not provide read out

engine covers & under trays fitted,unable to check some components

Pass 11 Oct 2017 66,289 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2017 59,882 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 46,215 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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BN13 EJD is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in Silver 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 BN13 EJD, 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 BN13 EJD registered?

BN13 EJD is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 25 March 2013.

Is BN13 EJD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN13 EJD 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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