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KW13 RPU

2013 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

135,197 mi
Last recorded135,197 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW13 RPU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 135,197 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED/PITTED BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED/PITTED BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Jun 2026 135,196 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED/PITTED BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened CORRODED/PITTED BOTH SIDES (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 118,191 miles

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

Fail 8 Mar 2024 118,191 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2023 101,815 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2022 94,545 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2021 82,716 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Jun 2020 73,720 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 65,542 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush leaking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 55,197 miles

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

too clean to smoke test

Pass 21 Jun 2017 45,161 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2016 31,402 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2016 31,402 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 10 Jun 2016 30,890 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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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KW13 RPU is a 2013 BMW 120 in White 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 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 65,625 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 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW13 RPU, 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 KW13 RPU registered?

KW13 RPU is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 28 June 2013.

Is KW13 RPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KW13 RPU shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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