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RO13 FHN

2013 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

50,079 mi
Last recorded50,079 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW K Series17,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO13 FHN
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 50,079 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2024 46,618 miles

Offside Rear Upper Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 41,118 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 39,330 miles

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Central Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 36,441 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 33,055 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 29,211 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 23,682 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 23,682 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 17,118 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 9,209 miles

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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RO13 FHN is a 2013 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RO13 FHN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RO13 FHN registered?

RO13 FHN is a 2013 BMW K Series, first registered on 2 April 2013.

Is RO13 FHN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO13 FHN shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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