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CY13 FAJ

2013 BMW 120

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Nov 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

86,023 mi
Last recorded86,023 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCY13 FAJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 86,023 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2024 81,373 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 76,574 miles

engine covers fitted

undertrays fitted

Fail 10 Nov 2023 76,574 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

undertrays fitted

engine covers fitted

Pass 17 Nov 2022 71,738 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2021 58,640 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Aug 2020 47,920 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2019 38,762 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 33,917 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 28,617 miles

Emissions too clean to be detected.

Pass 12 Aug 2016 24,480 miles

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Nearside Front tyre low on edge

Offside Front tyre low on edge

Fail 5 Aug 2016 24,384 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front nail in tyre

Nearside Front tyre low on edge

Offside Front tyre low on edge

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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CY13 FAJ is a 2013 BMW 120 in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 CY13 FAJ, 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 CY13 FAJ registered?

CY13 FAJ is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 22 August 2013.

Is CY13 FAJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CY13 FAJ 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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