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PK13 RAU

2013 BMW M5

White Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

41,783 mi
Last recorded41,783 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW M549,204 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK13 RAU
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 41,783 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2024 41,535 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2023 41,373 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 41,345 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2020 36,956 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 32,758 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 32,701 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2017 26,927 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS POOR CONDITION HEAT CRACKED

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Aug 2017 26,926 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid all (8.2.3)

FRONT BRAKE DISCS POOR CONDITION HEAT CRACKED

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Aug 2016 20,458 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 20,457 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the BMW M5?

Based on 93,993 MOT tests across 8,068 vehicles.

83.0%
Pass Rate
3,845
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
8,068
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,017
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,177
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 883
Headlamp aim too low 833
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 807
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PK13 RAU is a 2013 BMW M5 in White with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2013 BMW M5 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.2% with a typical mileage of 49,204 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 M5 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PK13 RAU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW M5 typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 13 years old, this BMW M5 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of PK13 RAU?

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What year was PK13 RAU registered?

PK13 RAU is a 2013 BMW M5, first registered on 31 May 2013.

Is PK13 RAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK13 RAU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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