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L13 WEK

2011 BMW 123

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

118,342 mi
Last recorded118,342 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 BMW 12371,881 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL13 WEK
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2026 118,342 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips in windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2025 115,895 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2025 115,895 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 111,491 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 27 Jul 2023 106,555 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 102,151 miles

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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 97,372 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 92,623 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 88,259 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2018 81,396 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 81,396 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Aug 2017 74,726 miles

rear parking (secondary) brake imbalance requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 63,037 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2015 48,364 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 32,544 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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L13 WEK is a 2011 BMW 123 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2011 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 71,881 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L13 WEK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 123 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L13 WEK registered?

L13 WEK is a 2011 BMW 123, first registered on 24 September 2011.

Is L13 WEK safe to buy?

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