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BV13 AOJ

2013 BMW 118

Grey Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

56,628 mi
Last recorded56,628 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV13 AOJ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 56,628 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2025 51,046 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s/r and o/s/r pipes swollen under plastic coating (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 12 Jan 2024 46,341 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2024 46,341 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2023 42,402 miles

small pin hole in o/s/f tyre tread and leaking ever so slightly

Pass 10 Feb 2022 37,528 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin AND OFFSIDE FRONT (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin AND OFFSIDE REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 34,031 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre screw ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 30,440 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2019 26,721 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2017 23,173 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 23,173 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 14,500 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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BV13 AOJ is a 2013 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BV13 AOJ, 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.

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What year was BV13 AOJ registered?

BV13 AOJ is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 18 June 2013.

Is BV13 AOJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV13 AOJ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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