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E13 GEL

2013 BMW X1

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

86,716 mi
Last recorded86,716 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW X160,474 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE13 GEL
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 86,716 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 85,936 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All four brake discs. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Oct 2024 81,328 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn uneven to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 67,891 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and bald on inner edge (225/45r18 run flat) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 67,530 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and bald on inner edge (225/45r18 run flat) (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside parking brake performance low

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 54,049 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2021 38,658 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 6 Oct 2020 28,417 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2019 24,504 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre tread 2,5mm - Tyre also wearing on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2018 19,890 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 14,886 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2016 10,487 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 10,261 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 10,261 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the BMW X1?

Based on 930,947 MOT tests across 114,866 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
6,836
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
114,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,863
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,459
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E13 GEL is a 2013 BMW X1 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 60,474 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,863 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E13 GEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X1 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 13 years old, this BMW X1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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E13 GEL is a 2013 BMW X1, first registered on 12 December 2013.

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