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DVSA Statistics

2013 BMW Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2013 BMW Unclassified (only 46 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

91.3%

Pass Rate

Based on 46 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

91.3%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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  1. 1

    Number plate inscription missing or illegible

    15.4%
  2. 2

    Excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.

    15.4%
  3. 3

    Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured

    15.4%
  4. 4

    Service brake efficiency below minimum requirement

    7.7%
  5. 5

    Brakes imbalance across an axle such that the braking effort from any wheel is less than 50% of the maximum effort recorded from the other wheel on a steered axle

    7.7%

Based on DVSA statistics from 46 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2013 BMW Unclassified

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Ensure number plate lights work and plates are clean and legible

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2013 BMW Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2013 BMW Unclassified has a 91.3% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2013 BMW Unclassified?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2013 BMW Unclassified are: number plate inscription missing or illegible, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2013 BMW Unclassified fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: number plate inscription missing or illegible, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2013 BMW Unclassifieds fail their MOT?

Around 9% of 2013 BMW Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 11 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are number plate inscription missing or illegible and excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution.. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2013 BMW Unclassified MOT?

Before your 2013 BMW Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: number plate inscription missing or illegible, excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution., brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2013 BMW Unclassified reliable for MOT?

With a 91.3% MOT pass rate, the 2013 BMW Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.