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T26 HYR

2013 BMW 7 Series

Grey Hybrid electric (clean) 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

125,026 mi
Last recorded125,026 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 7 Series73,874 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT26 HYR
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2026 125,026 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2026 124,377 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure wall 275/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

tpms light on

Pass 16 Jun 2025 109,643 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2025 109,488 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2024 99,572 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2024 99,566 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cut/damage to inner side wall to cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken Spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Drive shaft boot slight grease leak hub end but secure and still preventing the ingress of dirt

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 May 2023 88,969 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 85,944 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 82,783 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2021 82,783 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2020 78,773 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2019 70,485 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 70,460 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions incorrectly fitted (5.2.3 (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2018 64,194 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2017 56,003 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 50,654 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2015 37,995 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2015 32,736 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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T26 HYR is a 2013 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 T26 HYR, 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.

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T26 HYR is a 2013 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 2 January 2013.

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