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AO13 OXR

2013 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jul 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

146,198 mi
Last recorded146,198 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 1 Series65,681 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO13 OXR
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2025 146,198 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear brake caliper anti rattle spring missing (caliper still secure)

Fail 30 Jun 2025 146,198 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fractured x2 (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear brake caliper anti rattle spring missing (caliper still secure)

Pass 24 May 2024 141,893 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 May 2023 131,214 miles

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

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

Fail 22 May 2023 131,214 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 121,455 miles

Brake warning light on dashboard.

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs, slightly lipped. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Almost to wear sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2021 106,174 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both rear brake pipes starting to blister (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cuts on inner sidewall also nail in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing thin on inner edge in places (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres got slight splitting on inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2020 91,600 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 91,600 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 68,692 miles
Pass 8 May 2018 60,953 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre punctured ()

Nearside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Rear suspension bump stops perished

Pass 24 May 2017 48,972 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 40,031 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 OXR is a 2013 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OXR, 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.

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AO13 OXR is a 2013 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 16 May 2013.

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