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BN13 YMO

2013 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

110,279 mi
Last recorded110,279 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN13 YMO
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 110,279 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 106,003 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2024 106,002 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2023 100,424 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2022 93,848 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2021 85,418 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2020 72,494 miles

Offside Rear Inner Wearing low on (3mm), worn bold on the inner edges area

Fail 21 Oct 2020 72,458 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed Edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Inner Wearing low on (3mm), worn bold on the inner edges area

Pass 5 Nov 2019 64,578 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both sides wearing low on (3mm), and wearing out on the inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 56,708 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both sides (Recommend replacement soon) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 48,543 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2016 28,610 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2015 17,356 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 YMO is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in Grey 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 YMO, 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 BN13 YMO registered?

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

Is BN13 YMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN13 YMO 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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