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F1 GEF

2013 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

42,888 mi
Last recorded42,888 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF1 GEF
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 42,888 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2025 38,882 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 35,001 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 29,104 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 23,173 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2022 23,115 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2021 18,097 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 15,071 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 9,728 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 May 2018 5,869 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2017 5,159 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 4,181 miles

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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F1 GEF 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 F1 GEF, 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

How do I check the history of F1 GEF?

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What year was F1 GEF registered?

F1 GEF is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 28 September 2013.

Is F1 GEF safe to buy?

The MOT history for F1 GEF 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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