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FT13 RDU

2013 BMW F Series

Orange Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,632 mi
Last recorded27,632 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW F Series15,728 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT13 RDU
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 24 Jun 2025 27,632 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2024 26,703 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort On limit (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 11 Jun 2023 25,148 miles
Pass 9 May 2022 24,278 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2021 24,142 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 24,084 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2018 18,328 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 16,048 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2016 11,857 miles

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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FT13 RDU is a 2013 BMW F Series in Orange with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FT13 RDU, 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

How do I check the history of FT13 RDU?

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What year was FT13 RDU registered?

FT13 RDU is a 2013 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 July 2013.

Is FT13 RDU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FT13 RDU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FT13 RDU have outstanding finance?

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