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SH13 BNV

2013 BMW F Series

White Petrol 798cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

9,991 mi
Last recorded9,991 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW F Series15,728 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH13 BNV
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine798cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 9,991 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2025 9,462 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 9,145 miles
Pass 30 May 2022 8,202 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 8,065 miles
Pass 26 May 2020 7,693 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 7,430 miles
Fail 28 May 2019 7,430 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside fairing bolt missing

Pass 8 May 2018 6,560 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 5,273 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2017 4,513 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 2,061 miles

How Reliable is the BMW F Series?

Based on 92,321 MOT tests across 8,598 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
1,110
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
8,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 651
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 616
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 570
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 310
Horn not working 299
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SH13 BNV is a 2013 BMW F Series in White with a 798cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW F Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.5% with a typical mileage of 15,728 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 F Series fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 651 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SH13 BNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW F Series typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 13 years old, this BMW F Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SH13 BNV?

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What year was SH13 BNV registered?

SH13 BNV is a 2013 BMW F Series, first registered on 15 June 2013.

Is SH13 BNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH13 BNV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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