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AL12 XYN

2013 BMW 4 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

120,608 mi
Last recorded120,608 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 4 Series63,143 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL12 XYN
MakeBMW
Model4 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 120,608 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2024 111,525 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2023 106,108 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 101,326 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 11 Aug 2021 93,807 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 93,785 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2020 82,236 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 74,603 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge borderline (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Sep 2018 61,991 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 54,471 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 49,251 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 49,245 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 4 Series?

Based on 14,824 MOT tests across 1,580 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
6,924
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
1,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 49
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
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AL12 XYN is a 2013 BMW 4 Series in Black 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 4 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 63,143 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 4 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AL12 XYN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 4 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 4 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AL12 XYN registered?

AL12 XYN is a 2013 BMW 4 Series, first registered on 20 September 2013.

Is AL12 XYN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL12 XYN 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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