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LK63 PYW

2013 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

79,141 mi
Last recorded79,141 miles
Recorded on12 May 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK63 PYW
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2025 79,141 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 71,959 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 68,906 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jun 2022 67,600 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 65,106 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 57,897 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nearside rear tyre getting low on tread (245/35x18)

Fail 8 Aug 2020 57,897 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 215/40x18 RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nearside rear tyre getting low on tread (245/35x18)

Pass 12 Aug 2019 52,171 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald raised inner edge 215/40 R18 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 10 Aug 2019 52,171 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 245/35 R18 runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald raised inner edge 215/40 R18 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 43,375 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald raised inner edge 215/40 R18 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Aug 2017 34,630 miles

nearside front tyre very low on inner edge

Pass 30 Aug 2016 23,175 miles

emissions to clean to read due to derv/part/filter/fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 30 Aug 2016 23,175 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear tyre worn inside edge

emissions to clean to read due to derv/part/filter/fitted

under trays fitted

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 PYW is a 2013 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 PYW, 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 LK63 PYW registered?

LK63 PYW is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 3 September 2013.

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The MOT history for LK63 PYW shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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