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FG13 FWF

2013 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

21,883 mi
Last recorded21,883 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW R Series19,534 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG13 FWF
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 21,883 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2025 21,448 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2023 20,504 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2023 20,504 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2022 15,378 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 10,317 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 10,292 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 9,934 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 9,455 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2017 8,892 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2016 4,747 miles

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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FG13 FWF is a 2013 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FG13 FWF, 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

How do I check the history of FG13 FWF?

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What year was FG13 FWF registered?

FG13 FWF is a 2013 BMW R Series, first registered on 27 April 2013.

Is FG13 FWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG13 FWF shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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