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KY63 LWU

2013 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Dec 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

109,267 mi
Last recorded109,267 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY63 LWU
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 109,267 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 105,812 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 103,496 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2022 100,030 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2021 95,753 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 93,454 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 87,838 miles

rear tyres worn low

Fail 29 Nov 2019 87,838 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to steel (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake pads worn low

off side rear brake disc scored

rear tyres worn low

Pass 14 Dec 2018 72,044 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 71,886 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2017 53,637 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2017 53,557 miles

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 28 Dec 2016 36,762 miles

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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KY63 LWU is a 2013 BMW 120 in Blue 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 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 KY63 LWU, 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 KY63 LWU registered?

KY63 LWU is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 17 November 2013.

Is KY63 LWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for KY63 LWU 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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