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HV13 XWS

2013 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

38,731 mi
Last recorded38,731 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW R Series19,534 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 38,731 miles

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

Pass 11 Feb 2025 34,784 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2024 30,782 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2024 30,775 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 26,381 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2022 22,720 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2021 20,878 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 20,352 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2019 19,615 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2018 18,744 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2016 17,391 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out small amount of run out at rear disc. (3.2.A1m)

Pass 1 Mar 2016 15,595 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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HV13 XWS is a 2013 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 XWS, 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 HV13 XWS?

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What year was HV13 XWS registered?

HV13 XWS is a 2013 BMW R Series, first registered on 22 June 2013.

Is HV13 XWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV13 XWS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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