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LG63 AKO

2013 BMW 118

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

65,078 mi
Last recorded65,078 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG63 AKO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2026 65,078 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 9 Apr 2026 65,078 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 95,795 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2025 95,795 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2024 56,178 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has condensation

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2024 56,178 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has condensation

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 42,249 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear worn and should be checked fully (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing thin and should be checked fully (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 21 Mar 2023 42,249 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin appear worn and should be checked fully (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing thin and should be checked fully (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 25,983 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2021 24,551 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2020 18,344 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 15,276 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 12,155 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 9,916 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2016 7,762 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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LG63 AKO is a 2013 BMW 118 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LG63 AKO, 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.

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What year was LG63 AKO registered?

LG63 AKO is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 28 September 2013.

Is LG63 AKO safe to buy?

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