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EJ13 BUP

2013 BMW R Series

Red Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2025
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

12,964 mi
Last recorded12,964 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW R Series19,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ13 BUP
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2024 12,964 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 12,884 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 12,237 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 12,008 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 11,264 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 10,480 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2017 10,480 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 8,768 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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EJ13 BUP is a 2013 BMW R Series in Red with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2013 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.1% with a typical mileage of 19,534 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ13 BUP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 13 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EJ13 BUP registered?

EJ13 BUP is a 2013 BMW R Series, first registered on 29 May 2013.

Is EJ13 BUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ13 BUP shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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