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AE13 OBG

2013 BMW 1 Series

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

136,149 mi
Last recorded136,149 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 1 Series65,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE13 OBG
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 136,149 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 125,128 miles

Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 120,013 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2023 117,060 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 114,232 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 113,348 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jan 2021 107,000 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 5 Jan 2021 107,000 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 May 2019 96,822 miles

Offside Rear tyre wearing slightly on inner edge

Pass 3 May 2018 90,235 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 78,268 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2016 70,575 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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AE13 OBG is a 2013 BMW 1 Series in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 65,681 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AE13 OBG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE13 OBG registered?

AE13 OBG is a 2013 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 March 2013.

Is AE13 OBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE13 OBG shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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