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CE13 KNV

2013 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,480 mi
Last recorded107,480 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE13 KNV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 107,480 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

TPMS lamp on however all tyres correctly inflated

Pass 29 Mar 2025 101,002 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both tyres nearly at legal limit and worn on both edges (5.2.3 (e))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Please monitor as crack very near drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both worn near legal limit and worn on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 89,820 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2024 89,820 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2023 79,884 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 79,882 miles

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak exhaust broken (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both sides (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 77,384 miles

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

Fail 14 Feb 2022 77,384 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 69,643 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 65,101 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2016 46,566 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2016 46,435 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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CE13 KNV is a 2013 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 65,625 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CE13 KNV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 120 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CE13 KNV registered?

CE13 KNV is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 26 March 2013.

Is CE13 KNV safe to buy?

The MOT history for CE13 KNV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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