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SH13 WUV

2013 BMW 7 Series

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

106,860 mi
Last recorded106,860 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 7 Series73,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH13 WUV
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2025 106,860 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2024 94,569 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2023 76,107 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Rears (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Dec 2022 59,964 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 38,803 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2021 37,346 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Apr 2021 37,345 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 34,669 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 28,331 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 17 May 2018 28,331 miles

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 May 2017 23,165 miles
Fail 16 May 2017 23,163 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 May 2016 17,653 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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SH13 WUV is a 2013 BMW 7 Series in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 73,874 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 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SH13 WUV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH13 WUV registered?

SH13 WUV is a 2013 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 30 May 2013.

Is SH13 WUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH13 WUV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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