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FH13 PHX

2013 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

77,253 mi
Last recorded77,253 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH13 PHX
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 77,253 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2024 70,679 miles

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 67,318 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 63,619 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 56,876 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 51,941 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2019 42,111 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 42,110 miles

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle touching suspension leg (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jul 2018 26,501 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 23,242 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 17,709 miles

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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FH13 PHX is a 2013 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 FH13 PHX, 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

How do I check the history of FH13 PHX?

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What year was FH13 PHX registered?

FH13 PHX is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 13 July 2013.

Is FH13 PHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FH13 PHX shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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