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LG63 YBP

2013 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

129,943 mi
Last recorded129,943 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG63 YBP
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 129,943 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 118,219 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2023 112,473 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 108,374 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2021 99,146 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 89,132 miles

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

parking brake weak suggest strip and check

Pass 24 Jan 2020 78,388 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jan 2019 64,703 miles

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

Fail 18 Jan 2019 64,703 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 47,016 miles

emissions too clean to be recorded

Fail 10 Jan 2018 47,016 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

emissions too clean to be recorded

Pass 1 Feb 2017 35,858 miles

emissions too clean to be tested

Pass 8 Nov 2016 32,776 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2016 32,776 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Excessive wear to edges. Outer worn to 2nd layer of rubber.

Offside Front Excessive wear to edges.

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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LG63 YBP is a 2013 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LG63 YBP, 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

How do I check the history of LG63 YBP?

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What year was LG63 YBP registered?

LG63 YBP is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 12 November 2013.

Is LG63 YBP safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG63 YBP shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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