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BJ13 YRT

2013 BMW K Series

Red Petrol 1293cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

12,753 mi
Last recorded12,753 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW K Series17,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ13 YRT
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,293cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 12,753 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2022 12,693 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 12,661 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2021 12,611 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit both calipers (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2019 12,209 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 11,863 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2017 11,863 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 May 2017 10,322 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2016 8,009 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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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BJ13 YRT is a 2013 BMW K Series in Red with a 1,293cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 BJ13 YRT, 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 BJ13 YRT registered?

BJ13 YRT is a 2013 BMW K Series, first registered on 20 May 2013.

Is BJ13 YRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for BJ13 YRT shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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