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W28 CWL

2013 BMW 428

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

86,992 mi
Last recorded86,992 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 42853,724 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW28 CWL
MakeBMW
Model428
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 86,992 miles

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner driveshaft gaiter has sprayed driveshaft grease over rear floorpan (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Feb 2026 86,991 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated inner driveshaft gaiter has sprayed driveshaft grease over rear floorpan (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

brake pad wear indicator is illuminated (pad thickeness ok)

Pass 24 Jan 2025 71,502 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Slight play felt in steering system

Pass 22 Jan 2024 60,903 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 58,117 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 54,533 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2021 53,583 miles

all brake discs heavily corroded/pitted and lipped

front washer jets weak

slight play OSF inner rack end joint

wheels kinked both front and OSR

Pass 13 Jan 2020 41,171 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 34,264 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2018 23,432 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 21,750 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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How Reliable is the BMW 428?

Based on 30,256 MOT tests across 3,164 vehicles.

86.9%
Pass Rate
5,426
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
3,164
On UK Roads
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W28 CWL is a 2013 BMW 428 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2013 BMW 428 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 53,724 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 428 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 428 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W28 CWL is a 2013 BMW 428, first registered on 15 December 2013.

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