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BD13 ZZM

2013 BMW 135

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

91,622 mi
Last recorded91,622 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 13551,674 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD13 ZZM
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 91,622 miles

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 24 Jul 2024 85,882 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 85,859 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitment (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 80,112 miles

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

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))

Fail 9 Aug 2023 80,112 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Hid bulbs fitted to non hid headlamp (4.1.4 (c))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut inner edge tread area (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements spacing (0.1 (d))

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

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 11 Aug 2022 73,948 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 68,628 miles

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

Pass 12 Sep 2020 59,695 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front slightly perished in centre of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 29 Aug 2020 59,662 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed on inner edge, 245/35 R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured inner rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front slightly perished in centre of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 57,145 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2019 57,145 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2018 47,466 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge signs of wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge signs of wear to inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

signs of perishing to all tyres

small cuts to rear tyres

Pass 8 Aug 2017 40,078 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 31,724 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 21,112 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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BD13 ZZM is a 2013 BMW 135 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 51,674 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 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD13 ZZM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 135 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BD13 ZZM registered?

BD13 ZZM is a 2013 BMW 135, first registered on 14 June 2013.

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