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2013 BMW 118

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

62,315 mi
Last recorded62,315 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK63 CFU
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2026 62,315 miles

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

undertray fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2025 58,975 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 20 Jun 2024 54,103 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 17 Runflat, ~3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 20 Jun 2024 54,103 miles

Offside Side repeater not working LED unit in mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45 17 Runflat, ~3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 15 Jun 2023 49,644 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2022 44,054 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 39,725 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2021 39,665 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged SIDE WALL SHOULDER (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged DUE TO NAIL / SCREW DAMAGE (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre X2

Pass 10 Jun 2020 37,906 miles

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

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

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

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

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

under trays fitted making it hard to see components

Pass 14 Aug 2019 36,665 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 15 Aug 2018 31,657 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Cracked in top left corner (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2017 21,201 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Aug 2017 21,200 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 15,859 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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LK63 CFU is a 2013 BMW 118 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 LK63 CFU, 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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LK63 CFU is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 1 September 2013.

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