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RE13 GZJ

2013 BMW K Series

Maroon Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

27,773 mi
Last recorded27,773 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW K Series17,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE13 GZJ
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2013
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 27,773 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2024 27,294 miles

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

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Lower slight oil leak around the oil filter

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 26,080 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

oil leak under oil filter

Pass 24 Feb 2022 24,876 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2017 24,849 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 24,849 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 21,217 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2016 21,173 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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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RE13 GZJ is a 2013 BMW K Series in Maroon with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 RE13 GZJ, 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 RE13 GZJ registered?

RE13 GZJ is a 2013 BMW K Series, first registered on 20 July 2013.

Is RE13 GZJ safe to buy?

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