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BMW UNCLASSIFIED (2013)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 178 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

90%

Total Tests (2024)

178

Avg Mileage

76,736 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,717

Is the 2013 BMW UNCLASSIFIED reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 8 points above the national average of 82%.

At 11 years old, 90% of BMW UNCLASSIFIEDs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 178 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 76,736 miles.

How does the 2013 BMW UNCLASSIFIED compare?

Rank among all 2013 cars132th out of 626(top 21%)
Rank among all BMW models742th out of 1,564(top 47%)
vs national average+8% (82% avg)
vs 2013 cars average+10% (80% avg)
vs BMW average+2% (88% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2013 BMW UNCLASSIFIED has 76,736 miles on the clock, which is in line with the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car, suggesting normal everyday use.

Best year to buy a BMW UNCLASSIFIED?

The most reliable year is the 2014 model with a 94% MOT pass rate, while the 2009 model has the lowest at 72%. The 2013 sits between the two at 90%.

How much does a 2013 BMW UNCLASSIFIED cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 1995cc)
£1,327
🏛️Road Tax
£135
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£200
Total per year£1,717
Per month£143/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

BMW UNCLASSIFIED by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201887%3047,079 mi
201591%6853,678 mi
201494%11555,869 mi
201390%17876,736 mi
201286%23092,461 mi
201183%13894,720 mi
201081%140120,986 mi
200972%174112,065 mi
200881%118108,372 mi
200780%168130,862 mi
200684%155143,565 mi
200586%66133,725 mi
200482%34138,790 mi
2003100%3186,305 mi
200276%37119,740 mi
2000100%4497,540 mi

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About the 2013 BMW UNCLASSIFIED

The 2013 BMW UNCLASSIFIED is a premium with a 1995cc petrol engine. 178 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 21% of all 2013 cars for reliability.

With an average of 76,736 miles at 11 years old, BMW UNCLASSIFIED owners drive about as much as the UK average.

2013 BMW UNCLASSIFIED Fuel Costs

The 1995cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2013 BMW UNCLASSIFIED?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,717 (£143/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 90% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

BMW UNCLASSIFIED Reliability Trend

Newer BMW UNCLASSIFIEDs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 7 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2013 BMW UNCLASSIFIED

At 11 years old, the BMW UNCLASSIFIED is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2014 model has the highest pass rate at 94%.

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