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AU13 LTY

2013 BMW K Series

Black Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Mar 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

84,534 mi
Last recorded84,534 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW K Series17,828 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU13 LTY
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 84,534 miles

Nearside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2025 83,284 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 81,541 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2023 79,633 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources X2 LED’s not working (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2021 77,944 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play axle (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Oct 2021 77,942 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play axle (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Oct 2020 76,031 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 69,559 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2018 65,469 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2017 58,400 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 54,353 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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AU13 LTY is a 2013 BMW K Series in Black with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AU13 LTY, 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 AU13 LTY registered?

AU13 LTY is a 2013 BMW K Series, first registered on 9 March 2013.

Is AU13 LTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU13 LTY 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.

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