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HG62 VYL

2013 BMW F Series

Grey Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

33,284 mi
Last recorded33,284 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW F Series15,728 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG62 VYL
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 33,284 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 30,106 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2024 29,382 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 28,550 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 27,205 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2021 25,364 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

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

Fail 1 Jul 2021 25,364 miles

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Lower Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

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

Pass 8 Jul 2020 24,062 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2019 20,156 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2018 15,117 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 12,414 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 9,578 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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HG62 VYL is a 2013 BMW F Series in Grey with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 HG62 VYL, 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 HG62 VYL registered?

HG62 VYL is a 2013 BMW F Series, first registered on 6 February 2013.

Is HG62 VYL safe to buy?

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