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GU13 YFL

2013 BMW K Series

Maroon Petrol 1649cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

28,438 mi
Last recorded28,438 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW K Series17,828 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU13 YFL
MakeBMW
ModelK Series
Year2013
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,649cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 28,438 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2025 28,412 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 27,036 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2023 24,270 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 24,270 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 21,008 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 19,448 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 18,142 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 17,912 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 17,621 miles

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength Rear pads are low (3.2.A1)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 16,771 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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GU13 YFL is a 2013 BMW K Series in Maroon with a 1,649cc 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 GU13 YFL, 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 GU13 YFL registered?

GU13 YFL is a 2013 BMW K Series, first registered on 31 May 2013.

Is GU13 YFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU13 YFL 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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