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HK13 LFS

2013 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,064 mi
Last recorded37,064 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW R Series19,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK13 LFS
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 29 Jul 2026 37,064 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2025 34,793 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 34,034 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2023 33,201 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 31,776 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 29,575 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2020 27,988 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2019 26,606 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2018 21,844 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 16,509 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Aug 2016 13,912 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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HK13 LFS is a 2013 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 HK13 LFS, 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 HK13 LFS registered?

HK13 LFS is a 2013 BMW R Series, first registered on 24 August 2013.

Is HK13 LFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK13 LFS shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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