2013 BMW 5 Series 3.0L Diesel · YK13 FAM
2013 BMW 5 Series (3.0L, diesel). First registered 19 Mar 2013. Recorded mileage 148,347 miles. MOT valid until 20 Jan 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 5 SERIES
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Leeds
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 20 Jan 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 148,347 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YK13 FAM Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/01/2026
- 148,347 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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YK13 FAM Mileage History
- 02/08/2023114,361 mi
- 12/08/2024128,889 mi+14,528 mi
- 16/08/2024128,906 mi+17 mi
- 21/01/2026148,347 mi+19,441 mi
- 21/01/2026148,347 mi
Average of roughly 13,746 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
YK13 FAM 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 (YK13 FAM) between August 2023 and January 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 January 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 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))”.
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