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GU63 WGN

2013 BMW 120

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2024
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

117,461 mi
Last recorded117,461 miles
Recorded on25 May 2023
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU63 WGN
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2023 117,461 miles

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

Rear rear parking brake close to limits

Fail 17 May 2023 116,874 miles

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

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

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

Rear rear parking brake close to limits

Pass 23 May 2022 105,521 miles

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

Fail 21 May 2022 105,486 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge CLOSE TO LIMITS AT TIME OF TEST (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 27 Apr 2021 94,043 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner close to limits (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 79,327 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2019 69,652 miles

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))

Fail 10 May 2019 66,871 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall + nail on sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 3 May 2018 50,710 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 46,235 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2016 28,427 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6mm limit (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres heavily worn on outer edges: 225/45/17

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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GU63 WGN is a 2013 BMW 120 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 GU63 WGN, 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.

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What year was GU63 WGN registered?

GU63 WGN is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 21 October 2013.

Is GU63 WGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU63 WGN shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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