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HY63 YKW

2013 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

69,754 mi
Last recorded69,754 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY63 YKW
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 69,754 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 59,749 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 59,749 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2023 51,965 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged chunk taken out of outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 41,952 miles

FRONT TYRE TREADS WORN BADLY ON EDGES,NO TREAD

Fail 31 Dec 2021 41,941 miles

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

FRONT TYRE TREADS WORN BADLY ON EDGES,NO TREAD

Pass 26 Oct 2020 37,212 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 May 2019 30,024 miles

under trays fitted obstructing some underside components

Fail 16 May 2019 30,024 miles

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

under trays fitted obstructing some underside components

Pass 25 Oct 2017 25,408 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn close to the limit

Pass 4 Oct 2016 20,326 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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HY63 YKW is a 2013 BMW 118 in Grey 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 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 HY63 YKW, 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

How do I check the history of HY63 YKW?

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What year was HY63 YKW registered?

HY63 YKW is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is HY63 YKW safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY63 YKW 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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