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KU13 NWY

2013 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

122,762 mi
Last recorded122,762 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU13 NWY
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 122,762 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2025 119,392 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2024 119,220 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2024 119,219 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick All Four (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Jul 2022 102,343 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2021 84,523 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2020 81,930 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Dec 2020 81,930 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2019 64,282 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2019 64,273 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 53,404 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jun 2017 45,091 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2016 38,083 miles

Front Oil leak diff seal

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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KU13 NWY 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 76.9%.

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 KU13 NWY, 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 KU13 NWY registered?

KU13 NWY is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 25 May 2013.

Is KU13 NWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for KU13 NWY shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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