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CE13 KOB

2013 BMW 5 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

112,798 mi
Last recorded112,798 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE13 KOB
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2025 112,798 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 103,329 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Nov 2023 94,467 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 83,746 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Both fronts multiple cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both down to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Metal in tyre ()

Pass 24 Nov 2021 68,099 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2021 64,345 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))

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.

Pass 21 Mar 2020 61,053 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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))

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test.

Pass 16 Mar 2019 58,158 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Pass 23 Mar 2018 5,507 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 51,425 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring testable items from view of test

Pass 16 Apr 2016 49,235 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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CE13 KOB 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 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 CE13 KOB, 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 CE13 KOB registered?

CE13 KOB is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is CE13 KOB safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE13 KOB shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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