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DL13 JBX

2013 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

93,200 mi
Last recorded93,200 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL13 JBX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 93,200 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8m (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2024 78,408 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2024 78,408 miles

Seat belt buckle missing all (7.1.2 (d))

Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Brake fluid warning lamp functioning incorrectly (1.1.10 (g))

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2023 66,337 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2022 60,378 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2022 60,378 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2021 52,884 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2021 52,881 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 50,395 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad very close to wear indercator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Jun 2020 50,395 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. been adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad very close to wear indercator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2019 38,659 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2018 31,960 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2017 27,750 miles

Central Stop lamp damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance lens cracked/broken (1.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Wearing thin (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm wearing on edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm (3.5.1g)

front wipers smearing slightly

Pass 20 Jun 2016 18,029 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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DL13 JBX is a 2013 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DL13 JBX, 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 DL13 JBX registered?

DL13 JBX is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 24 June 2013.

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