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FD62 ZSY

2013 BMW F Series

Black Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

38,756 mi
Last recorded38,756 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW F Series15,728 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD62 ZSY
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 38,756 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 5 Nov 2025 38,749 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 38,344 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 36,726 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 35,796 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2021 34,370 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Notch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2020 33,770 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notch (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 33,312 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 33,031 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 120/70/17 z8 (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2017 32,516 miles

Headlamp aim headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 31,852 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2015 30,773 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2015 30,773 miles

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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FD62 ZSY is a 2013 BMW F Series in Black with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 15,728 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FD62 ZSY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 13 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD62 ZSY registered?

FD62 ZSY is a 2013 BMW F Series, first registered on 24 January 2013.

Is FD62 ZSY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD62 ZSY shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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