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ML13 RFO

2013 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

20,954 mi
Last recorded20,954 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW K Series17,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML13 RFO
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 20,954 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 20,640 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2023 20,154 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2022 17,171 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2022 17,171 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 15,414 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2020 12,924 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 10,619 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 10,491 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 9,216 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 7,674 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2016 3,512 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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ML13 RFO is a 2013 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 17,828 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ML13 RFO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 13 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ML13 RFO registered?

ML13 RFO is a 2013 BMW K Series, first registered on 3 May 2013.

Is ML13 RFO safe to buy?

The MOT history for ML13 RFO 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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