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DL13 SKD

2013 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

149,761 mi
Last recorded149,761 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL13 SKD
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2026 149,761 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2025 140,895 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2024 130,949 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 120,271 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 109,017 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

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

Pass 27 May 2021 98,285 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2020 87,512 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 77,628 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2018 60,197 miles

Front number plate not fully secure

Nearside Rear alloy wheel been repaired

Pass 20 Feb 2017 48,754 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2016 363,572 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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DL13 SKD is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in White with a 2,993cc 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 DL13 SKD, 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

How do I check the history of DL13 SKD?

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What year was DL13 SKD registered?

DL13 SKD is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 24 June 2013.

Is DL13 SKD safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL13 SKD 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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