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DC13 LVM

2013 BMW K Series

Grey Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

21,731 mi
Last recorded21,731 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW K Series17,828 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC13 LVM
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 21,731 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 21,362 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 21,296 miles
Fail 6 May 2021 21,232 miles

Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 May 2020 20,795 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 19,270 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 17,714 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Mar 2017 14,076 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2016 11,230 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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DC13 LVM is a 2013 BMW K Series in Grey with a 1,649cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 DC13 LVM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DC13 LVM registered?

DC13 LVM is a 2013 BMW K Series, first registered on 16 March 2013.

Is DC13 LVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC13 LVM shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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