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P88 SPB

2013 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

127,884 mi
Last recorded127,884 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 7 Series73,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP88 SPB
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 127,884 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 118,243 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2024 112,654 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2024 112,476 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2023 98,724 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 81,851 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2021 71,817 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2021 68,216 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2021 68,047 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement thrust arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 48,935 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 40,516 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 May 2017 30,004 miles
Fail 19 May 2017 30,003 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed edge (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 21,394 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight surface cracks

Offside Front tyre slight surface cracks

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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P88 SPB is a 2013 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 P88 SPB, 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 P88 SPB registered?

P88 SPB is a 2013 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is P88 SPB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P88 SPB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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