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BN13 EJG

2013 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Nov 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

87,677 mi
Last recorded87,677 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN13 EJG
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2025 87,677 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2025 87,673 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 5 Nov 2024 83,556 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2023 79,416 miles

ENGINE MIL INTERMITENT FAULT

Fail 8 Nov 2023 79,416 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

ENGINE MIL INTERMITENT FAULT

Pass 2 Nov 2022 74,683 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 68,987 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on legal limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Jan 2022 68,943 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on legal limit. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2021 59,877 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 43,139 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2019 43,139 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 215/40/zr18 also tread wearing on edges(tracking needs checking) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Jul 2018 33,463 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2017 23,451 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2016 20,796 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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BN13 EJG is a 2013 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BN13 EJG, 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

How do I check the history of BN13 EJG?

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What year was BN13 EJG registered?

BN13 EJG is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 16 August 2013.

Is BN13 EJG safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN13 EJG shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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