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AO63 YSJ

2013 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

154,443 mi
Last recorded154,443 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO63 YSJ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 154,443 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Aug 2025 140,961 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all discs front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all pads front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive axle pinion seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 126,721 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2023 108,519 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 92,241 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2022 92,230 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed uneven wear on inner tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Aug 2021 79,107 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2020 68,635 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 55,274 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 36,977 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Aug 2017 9,862 miles

Under trays fitted restricting view to components

Pass 18 Nov 2016 8,805 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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AO63 YSJ is a 2013 BMW 118 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 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.7% with a typical mileage of 64,054 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO63 YSJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 118 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO63 YSJ registered?

AO63 YSJ is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 13 December 2013.

Is AO63 YSJ safe to buy?

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