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BX63 ZWV

2013 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

96,200 mi
Last recorded96,200 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBX63 ZWV
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 96,200 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2026 96,200 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 91,123 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 86,787 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2023 81,261 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 76,240 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 67,890 miles

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 57,147 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 20 Feb 2020 57,147 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 44,910 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 Mar 2018 31,275 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2018 31,274 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 20 Sep 2017 29,349 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 23,717 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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BX63 ZWV is a 2013 BMW 118 in Black 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 BX63 ZWV, 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 BX63 ZWV registered?

BX63 ZWV is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 24 September 2013.

Is BX63 ZWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for BX63 ZWV 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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