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EJ13 FAU

2013 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

97,617 mi
Last recorded97,617 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ13 FAU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 9 Dec 2025 97,617 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 92,951 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 91,246 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2023 81,878 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2022 73,702 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 67,443 miles
Pass 11 May 2020 59,660 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 51,868 miles
Pass 11 May 2018 43,809 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 35,408 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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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EJ13 FAU is a 2013 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EJ13 FAU, 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 EJ13 FAU registered?

EJ13 FAU is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 26 June 2013.

Is EJ13 FAU safe to buy?

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