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AO13 OCY

2013 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

28,148 mi
Last recorded28,148 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2023
Typical for 2013 BMW K Series17,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO13 OCY
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2023 28,148 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 27,244 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2021 26,176 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2021 26,175 miles

Central Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Front tyre has has a hole in the center of the tread roughly 8mm in diameter cord is exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Sep 2020 25,352 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2019 24,224 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2018 20,253 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 18,347 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 7 Jul 2017 18,347 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 25 May 2016 13,689 miles

How Reliable is the BMW K Series?

Based on 148,722 MOT tests across 15,213 vehicles.

89.4%
Pass Rate
1,209
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
15,213
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,496
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 813
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 743
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 523
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 512
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AO13 OCY is a 2013 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 BMW K Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 94.0% with a typical mileage of 17,828 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 K Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,496 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO13 OCY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW K Series typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 13 years old, this BMW K Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AO13 OCY registered?

AO13 OCY is a 2013 BMW K Series, first registered on 31 May 2013.

Is AO13 OCY safe to buy?

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