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LG63 TVJ

2013 BMW 118

White Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

58,024 mi
Last recorded58,024 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG63 TVJ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 58,024 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 53,076 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 48,824 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2024 48,817 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2023 43,379 miles

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

Fail 23 Mar 2023 43,372 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2022 38,516 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 33,820 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 28,909 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 27,489 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 22,044 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2018 22,044 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Aug 2017 17,582 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 17,582 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 12,251 miles

Nearside both near side tyres have nails in

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 TVJ is a 2013 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc 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 TVJ, 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

How do I check the history of LG63 TVJ?

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What year was LG63 TVJ registered?

LG63 TVJ is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 15 October 2013.

Is LG63 TVJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG63 TVJ shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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