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CK13 LXL

2013 BMW 5 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

124,215 mi
Last recorded124,215 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK13 LXL
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2025 124,215 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2024 120,352 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2024 120,330 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn most front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn most front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2023 113,376 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 30 Mar 2022 107,076 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2022 107,073 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2021 100,182 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2019 85,521 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Apr 2018 72,802 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2017 57,682 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2017 57,682 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 May 2016 45,829 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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CK13 LXL is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CK13 LXL, 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 CK13 LXL registered?

CK13 LXL is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 8 June 2013.

Is CK13 LXL safe to buy?

The MOT history for CK13 LXL shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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