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AO13 HCC

2013 BMW 1 Series

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

164,326 mi
Last recorded164,326 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 1 Series65,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO13 HCC
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 164,326 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight seepage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement slight seepage (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 245 35 18 (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake lever requires adjustment

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2025 158,947 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2024 153,143 miles

Coolant leak

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 22 Mar 2023 146,606 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2023 146,070 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2022 140,561 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation build up in head light (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2021 132,111 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2020 111,753 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 92,066 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 74,062 miles

engine bay covers and under trays fitted.

Pass 29 Mar 2017 54,793 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and rear low brake fluid level indicator showing. (3.5.1g)

no fas readings available.

Pass 4 Mar 2016 43,660 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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AO13 HCC is a 2013 BMW 1 Series in Grey 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 AO13 HCC, 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 AO13 HCC registered?

AO13 HCC is a 2013 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 March 2013.

Is AO13 HCC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO13 HCC 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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