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FG63 TCV

2013 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

118,493 mi
Last recorded118,493 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG63 TCV
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 118,493 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2025 113,839 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2024 108,026 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 Mar 2024 108,026 miles

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

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))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 98,867 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2023 98,867 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 89,670 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 84,960 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 83,660 miles

front brake pad sensor damaged

Fail 24 Feb 2020 83,660 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

front brake pad sensor damaged

Pass 13 Mar 2019 81,237 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2018 78,469 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2017 77,525 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 77,262 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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FG63 TCV 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 78.6%.

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 FG63 TCV, 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 FG63 TCV registered?

FG63 TCV is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 18 November 2013.

Is FG63 TCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for FG63 TCV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FG63 TCV have outstanding finance?

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