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C4 SRG

2013 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

96,759 mi
Last recorded96,759 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC4 SRG
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 96,759 miles

Front inner brake pads wearing thin (Close to wear wire)

Nearside rear shock absorber Light misting of oil (Possible leak - tested in wet conditions)

Rear inner brake pads wearing thin (Close to wear wire)

Pass 21 Dec 2024 92,210 miles

Chip to windscreen

Pass 27 Nov 2023 87,750 miles

Chi to windscreen

Wipers starting to smear

Pass 22 Oct 2022 83,434 miles

Chip to windscreen

Wipers starting to smear

Pass 27 May 2021 77,379 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2020 69,362 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 21 Feb 2020 69,299 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Feb 2019 53,351 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 41,657 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 32,733 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2016 28,077 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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C4 SRG is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 C4 SRG, 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 C4 SRG registered?

C4 SRG is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 30 April 2013.

Is C4 SRG safe to buy?

The MOT history for C4 SRG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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