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AY13 VUV

2013 BMW 7 Series

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2023
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

195,090 mi
Last recorded195,090 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2022
Typical for 2013 BMW 7 Series73,874 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 VUV
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2022 195,090 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2020 179,069 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 171,139 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2018 155,172 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2018 155,172 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2017 126,147 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 121,536 miles

Rear rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. offside/nearside (3.7.B.6b)

engine under tray & component tray fitted obscuring some underside component

Pass 6 Dec 2015 105,193 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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AY13 VUV is a 2013 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AY13 VUV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AY13 VUV?

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What year was AY13 VUV registered?

AY13 VUV is a 2013 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 27 March 2013.

Is AY13 VUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AY13 VUV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AY13 VUV have outstanding finance?

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