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PY13 OTF

2013 BMW M5

Black Petrol 4395cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,247 mi
Last recorded56,247 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW M549,204 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY13 OTF
MakeBMW
ModelM5
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine4,395cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 56,247 miles

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

Pass 29 Apr 2024 49,944 miles

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

Fail 29 Apr 2024 49,943 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 10 May 2023 47,226 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 44,158 miles
Pass 13 May 2021 40,619 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres.. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 May 2021 40,619 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Unable to check wipers.. (3.5 (a))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres.. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2020 37,116 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 32,976 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2018 28,812 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 24,243 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2016 18,883 miles

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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PY13 OTF is a 2013 BMW M5 in Black with a 4,395cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 PY13 OTF, 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

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What year was PY13 OTF registered?

PY13 OTF is a 2013 BMW M5, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is PY13 OTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PY13 OTF shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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