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G18 BNB

2013 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

84,404 mi
Last recorded84,404 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG18 BNB
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2025 84,404 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil dried oil around leg and seepage (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scratches (3.2 (a) (i))

full under vehicle and outer sill covers fitted obscuring under vehicle

Fail 3 Nov 2025 83,857 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spaced (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working outer side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working outer stop lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted outer securing clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements incorrect spaced (0.1 (d))

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

Nearside Rear nearside rear handbrake effort not as efficient as offside rear on roller brake test

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil dried oil around leg and seepage (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view wiper scratches (3.2 (a) (i))

full under vehicle and outer sill covers fitted obscuring under vehicle

Pass 20 Nov 2024 76,124 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 70,009 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 66,453 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 59,847 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 43,902 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 31,439 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 23,855 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 21,038 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 17,271 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 17,255 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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G18 BNB is a 2013 BMW 118 in White 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 G18 BNB, 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 G18 BNB registered?

G18 BNB is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 4 September 2013.

Is G18 BNB safe to buy?

The MOT history for G18 BNB 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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