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HN13 WVE

2013 BMW 118

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,086 mi
Last recorded96,086 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN13 WVE
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 96,086 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 92,381 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 84,789 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 77,255 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2021 69,637 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit a badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on limit a badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

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

Fail 5 Jul 2021 69,637 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limit a badly worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre on limit a badly worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 61,136 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2019 55,402 miles

Gearbox mounting defective both g/box mounts broken ()

Fail 19 Jul 2019 55,402 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Gearbox mounting defective both g/box mounts broken ()

Pass 19 Jul 2018 47,184 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2017 39,271 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2017 39,271 miles

Headlamp aim too low both, rectified (1.8)

Pass 26 Jul 2016 35,342 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2016 35,338 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Centre tread (4.1.E.1)

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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HN13 WVE is a 2013 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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

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 HN13 WVE, 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.

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HN13 WVE is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 26 July 2013.

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