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GX63 SWN

2013 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

94,671 mi
Last recorded94,671 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX63 SWN
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 94,671 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 85,874 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2024 79,492 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 74,148 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 69,776 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 66,178 miles

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

Fail 4 Aug 2021 66,177 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Canvas exposed on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Canvas exposed on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 60,822 miles

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

Pass 24 May 2019 49,332 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 47,070 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2017 42,061 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

rear tyres cracking in tread

Pass 27 Sep 2016 36,413 miles

both rear tyres worn on edges

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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GX63 SWN is a 2013 BMW 120 in Black 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 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 GX63 SWN, 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 GX63 SWN registered?

GX63 SWN is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is GX63 SWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GX63 SWN 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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