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CW13 BMW

2013 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

85,096 mi
Last recorded85,096 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW13 BMW
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 85,096 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 82,059 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2024 77,682 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jul 2023 67,767 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect Both sides (5.3.2 (d))

Lower Oil leak, but not excessive From gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 59,057 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

signs of oil leak @ front undertray

Fail 16 Aug 2022 59,057 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

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

signs of oil leak @ front undertray

Pass 4 Aug 2021 49,735 miles

rear brake discs worn and lipped

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 29 Jul 2020 46,557 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 43,551 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2018 38,905 miles

n/s rear tyre tread low

Pass 24 Jul 2017 35,758 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 35,758 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18 r/flat (4.1.D.1b)

o/s front tyre worn edges

Pass 21 Jul 2016 31,151 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner 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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CW13 BMW is a 2013 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CW13 BMW, 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.

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What year was CW13 BMW registered?

CW13 BMW is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 29 July 2013.

Is CW13 BMW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CW13 BMW shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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