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LH13 ARU

2013 BMW 7 Series

Silver Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

100,837 mi
Last recorded100,837 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 7 Series73,874 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLH13 ARU
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 100,837 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 94,127 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2024 94,127 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 88,337 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Nov 2023 88,337 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2022 80,544 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 71,335 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2020 62,609 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 60,699 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 44,563 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2018 26,685 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 12,538 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 10,010 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2016 10,010 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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LH13 ARU is a 2013 BMW 7 Series in Silver with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LH13 ARU, 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 LH13 ARU registered?

LH13 ARU is a 2013 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 1 May 2013.

Is LH13 ARU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LH13 ARU shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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