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DF13 AJX

2013 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

58,615 mi
Last recorded58,615 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF13 AJX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 58,615 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Handbrake performance low

Pass 6 Mar 2025 54,347 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 49,166 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2023 42,751 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 41,684 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 41,684 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position freed off catch (3.1 (b) (i))

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator warning light on (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washer jets blocked (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively floppy wiper split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively floppy wiper split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 36,040 miles

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

Fail 7 Apr 2021 36,040 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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 31,109 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Mar 2020 31,109 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material rear pipe (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 24,100 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 21,893 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2018 21,893 miles

Nearside Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 15,690 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 245/35/18 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 12,020 miles

both front tyre treads cracking

under trays and covers fitted

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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DF13 AJX is a 2013 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 DF13 AJX, 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 DF13 AJX registered?

DF13 AJX is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 14 June 2013.

Is DF13 AJX safe to buy?

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