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AU63 ZGF

2013 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

103,234 mi
Last recorded103,234 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU63 ZGF
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 103,234 miles

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

all brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 27 Mar 2025 98,101 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs worn and corroding (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brakes lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Screen has a small chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2024 91,863 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 86,944 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2022 84,576 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2022 84,576 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2021 81,473 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 78,221 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2020 78,221 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Aug 2019 74,939 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 73,048 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 53,086 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 35,893 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 35,893 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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AU63 ZGF is a 2013 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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

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 AU63 ZGF, 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 AU63 ZGF registered?

AU63 ZGF is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 25 September 2013.

Is AU63 ZGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU63 ZGF shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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