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FY63 UBJ

2013 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

186,029 mi
Last recorded186,029 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY63 UBJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 186,029 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Aug 2023 181,245 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 18 Aug 2022 176,056 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2021 170,217 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))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 163,234 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 157,109 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2019 157,108 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Aug 2018 147,624 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 143,254 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 108,647 miles

Front wipers slight smear

Fail 5 Oct 2016 108,645 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front wipers slight smear

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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FY63 UBJ is a 2013 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY63 UBJ, 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 FY63 UBJ registered?

FY63 UBJ is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 1 November 2013.

Is FY63 UBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY63 UBJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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