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K30 CHJ

2013 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

100,932 mi
Last recorded100,932 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK30 CHJ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 100,932 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 90,744 miles

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2024 83,918 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Feb 2024 83,918 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Both front and back (0.1 (d))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2023 72,132 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2023 72,132 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 17 Dec 2021 63,351 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2021 63,351 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both sides (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2020 51,151 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2020 51,150 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 45,364 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Feb 2018 37,219 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2016 30,910 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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K30 CHJ is a 2013 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 K30 CHJ, 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 K30 CHJ registered?

K30 CHJ is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 9 December 2013.

Is K30 CHJ safe to buy?

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