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FX63 KLZ

2013 BMW 518

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

132,908 mi
Last recorded132,908 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 51893,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX63 KLZ
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 132,908 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2025 127,207 miles

Rear Prop shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

diff bush x3 slightly worn

Pass 24 Jun 2024 117,017 miles

Bush connecting the prop shaft to the differential started to crack in multiple places. Integrity of the bush is still in tact

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear differential bush has formed a crack, no excessive movement detected

Pass 13 Jun 2023 107,207 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2022 105,036 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air fresheners

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Pass 3 Jul 2021 101,619 miles

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jun 2021 101,487 miles

Central Window excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface non reflective (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface non reflective (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Window excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))

Driver's view to the front outside the swept area of the windscreen wipers restricted by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged view seriously affected from window tints

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 2 Jul 2020 97,895 miles
Pass 15 May 2019 88,340 miles
Pass 23 May 2018 75,999 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 61,277 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2016 49,942 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 18 Aug 2016 49,942 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Headlamp cleaning device obviously defective (1.7.2)

How Reliable is the BMW 518?

Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,367
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,373
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,465
position lamp(s) not working 1,178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,104
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FX63 KLZ is a 2013 BMW 518 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 93,341 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FX63 KLZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 518 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 518 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FX63 KLZ?

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What year was FX63 KLZ registered?

FX63 KLZ is a 2013 BMW 518, first registered on 27 September 2013.

Is FX63 KLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FX63 KLZ shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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