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AU13 YEC

2013 BMW 1 Series

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

62,167 mi
Last recorded62,167 miles
Recorded on25 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 1 Series65,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU13 YEC
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jun 2026 62,167 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2025 57,518 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 14 Jun 2024 56,688 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Jun 2023 52,098 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2022 48,635 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2022 48,635 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords front both (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 44,473 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 42,593 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 39,462 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 35,969 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 31,366 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front tyre is devoid of tread on edge

Offside Front tyre worn on edge

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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AU13 YEC is a 2013 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 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 AU13 YEC, 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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What year was AU13 YEC registered?

AU13 YEC is a 2013 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 11 March 2013.

Is AU13 YEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU13 YEC shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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