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R13 RHN

2016 BMW 5 Series

White Diesel
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

65,467 mi
Last recorded65,467 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 5 Series51,691 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR13 RHN
MakeBMW
Model5 Series
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 65,467 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2024 54,788 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2024 54,778 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 13 Mar 2024 42,102 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 26,266 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 23,640 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 24 Apr 2021 20,565 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 17,130 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 5 Series?

Based on 944,163 MOT tests across 122,930 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
8,163
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
122,930
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 25,557
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 14,960
Brake pipe excessively corroded 12,202
parking brake recording little or no effort 7,953
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7,589
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R13 RHN is a 2016 BMW 5 Series in White. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW 5 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 51,691 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 5 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 25,557 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R13 RHN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 5 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 5 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was R13 RHN registered?

R13 RHN is a 2016 BMW 5 Series, first registered on 1 October 2016.

Is R13 RHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for R13 RHN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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