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AV13 TPF

2013 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,105 mi
Last recorded98,105 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV13 TPF
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 98,105 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 83,885 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 81,991 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 81,380 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 81,208 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 68,419 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Feb 2022 60,899 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2021 45,888 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 45,706 miles

undercovers and sill covers fitted

Fail 14 Jul 2020 45,702 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undercovers and sill covers fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2019 39,567 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2018 33,309 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 26,952 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2017 26,955 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Report/advise rear wiper blade u/s.

Pass 26 Jul 2016 24,642 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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AV13 TPF is a 2013 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AV13 TPF, 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 AV13 TPF registered?

AV13 TPF is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 23 August 2013.

Is AV13 TPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV13 TPF shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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