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HV13 GOU

2013 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

19,171 mi
Last recorded19,171 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW R Series19,534 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV13 GOU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 19,171 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 18,096 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 16,676 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2022 13,438 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2021 13,039 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 12,544 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2019 12,315 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 11,079 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 10,483 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 23 Apr 2016 8,766 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2016 8,747 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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HV13 GOU is a 2013 BMW R Series in White 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 HV13 GOU, 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 HV13 GOU registered?

HV13 GOU is a 2013 BMW R Series, first registered on 29 April 2013.

Is HV13 GOU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV13 GOU 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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