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AU63 PFY

2013 BMW 1 Series

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

139,602 mi
Last recorded139,602 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 1 Series65,681 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU63 PFY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 139,602 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 127,524 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2024 117,731 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 106,188 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 106,182 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front 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 16 Sep 2022 96,773 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 96,714 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2021 82,636 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2021 82,627 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn on outer edge

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged door mirror glass missing

Offside Front tyre slightly worn on outer edge

Pass 1 Apr 2021 81,366 miles

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Apr 2020 79,032 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 62,212 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 49,248 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2016 32,564 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2016 32,564 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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AU63 PFY is a 2013 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AU63 PFY, 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 AU63 PFY registered?

AU63 PFY is a 2013 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 7 September 2013.

Is AU63 PFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU63 PFY shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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