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LB13 DZL

2013 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

155,963 mi
Last recorded155,963 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 7 Series73,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB13 DZL
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 155,963 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Feb 2026 155,899 miles

Offside Direction indicator not working side repeater in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2025 150,109 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Undertrays fitted preventing inspection of oil leak

Pass 29 Jan 2024 143,359 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside/offside (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2023 138,857 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 130,455 miles

Nearside Rear tyre tread depth wearing low

Offside Rear tyre tread depth wearing low

Pass 28 Jan 2021 121,181 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2020 113,907 miles

Nearside Rear lamp deteriorated

Offside Rear lamp deteriorated

Pass 30 Jan 2019 173,912 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

stone chip to windscreen

Pass 20 Feb 2018 96,549 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 84,010 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Feb 2016 60,784 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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LB13 DZL is a 2013 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 73,874 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB13 DZL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LB13 DZL registered?

LB13 DZL is a 2013 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 2 April 2013.

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