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M30 TJF

2013 BMW 428

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

74,078 mi
Last recorded74,078 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 42853,724 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM30 TJF
MakeBMW
Model428
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 74,078 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2025 137,082 miles

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

Fail 20 Nov 2025 137,082 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 68,270 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 129,934 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Dec 2024 129,932 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Offside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing damage on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2024 61,972 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 117,717 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2023 117,427 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 60,598 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 107,975 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and smooth inner edge, cords will soon be exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Nov 2022 107,389 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit and smooth inner edge, cords will soon be exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 58,631 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2021 96,180 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 55,278 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 73,386 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2020 73,384 miles

Parking brake lever defective so that it cannot be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Mar 2020 49,595 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 57,820 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 35,775 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 44,591 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 20,831 miles
Pass 26 May 2017 35,037 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 28 Mar 2017 10,814 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 10,601 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 26,037 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 May 2016 26,033 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s & o/s (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively n/s & o/s (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick n/s & o/s (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 428?

Based on 30,256 MOT tests across 3,164 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
5,426
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
3,164
On UK Roads
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M30 TJF is a 2013 BMW 428 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2013 BMW 428 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 53,724 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 428 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 428 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M30 TJF registered?

M30 TJF is a 2013 BMW 428, first registered on 30 May 2013.

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