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SP13 JZV

2013 BMW F Series

Orange Petrol 800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Apr 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

40,176 mi
Last recorded40,176 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW F Series15,728 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP13 JZV
MakeBMW
ModelF Series
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2025 40,176 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2024 30,706 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 22,435 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 14,262 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 11,504 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2020 8,600 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 7,071 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 6,137 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 6,129 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2017 5,581 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 4,045 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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SP13 JZV is a 2013 BMW F Series in Orange with a 800cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 SP13 JZV, 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 SP13 JZV?

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What year was SP13 JZV registered?

SP13 JZV is a 2013 BMW F Series, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is SP13 JZV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP13 JZV 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.

Does SP13 JZV have outstanding finance?

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