2013 BMW 5 Series 3.0L Diesel · FN13 RVF
2013 BMW 5 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 193,380 miles. MOT valid until 09 Mar 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 193,380 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FN13 RVF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/03/2026
- 193,380 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
FN13 RVF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 5 Series (FN13 RVF) between March 2023 and March 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (6 issues), Windscreen (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”.
FN13 RVF Mileage History
- 03/03/2023144,838 mi
- 29/02/2024166,383 mi+21,545 mi
- 07/03/2024166,601 mi+218 mi
- 07/03/2025181,685 mi+15,084 mi
- 10/03/2026193,380 mi+11,695 mi
Average of roughly 16,076 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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