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DP13 LUY

2013 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

117,747 mi
Last recorded117,747 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP13 LUY
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 117,747 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 109,278 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2024 102,414 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2023 95,190 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 95,190 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Jun 2022 89,357 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2021 83,031 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 78,492 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 26 Jul 2019 72,410 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 63,128 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/valve stem damaged outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 52,668 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 43,622 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Close to limit. (3.5.1g)

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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DP13 LUY is a 2013 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DP13 LUY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DP13 LUY registered?

DP13 LUY is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 31 July 2013.

Is DP13 LUY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP13 LUY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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