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LN13 KVC

2013 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

77,274 mi
Last recorded77,274 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11864,054 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLN13 KVC
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 77,274 miles

BOTH rear tyres wearing low

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

exhaust flexi pipe slight damage & deteriorating

inter cooler pipes contaminated by oil (at joins!!)

underside of front bumper damaged....vehicle sat low!!

Pass 7 Oct 2024 73,768 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt starting to split (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear mount bottom ball joint gaiter (5.3.4 (b) (i))

steering rack damp/contaminated

Pass 10 Oct 2023 69,915 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2022 64,454 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 55,843 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2020 51,713 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2019 42,433 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 42,433 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2018 35,491 miles
Pass 13 May 2017 27,904 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 27,665 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2017 27,665 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (4.1.D.4)

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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LN13 KVC is a 2013 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 LN13 KVC, 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 LN13 KVC registered?

LN13 KVC is a 2013 BMW 118, first registered on 8 April 2013.

Is LN13 KVC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LN13 KVC shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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