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DV13 PKA

2013 BMW 5 Series

Green Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2018
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

133,356 mi
Last recorded133,356 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 2013 BMW 5 Series83,070 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV13 PKA
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2017 133,356 miles

EML illuminated

Fail 30 May 2017 133,356 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust loose at front (7.1.1)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front discs appear lipped & worn (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

EML illuminated

Pass 5 May 2016 96,065 miles

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

nearside rear door damaged

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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DV13 PKA is a 2013 BMW 5 Series in Green with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DV13 PKA, 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 DV13 PKA registered?

DV13 PKA is a 2013 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 3 June 2013.

Is DV13 PKA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV13 PKA shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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