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MK13 OEY

2013 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

93,045 mi
Last recorded93,045 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK13 OEY
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2024 93,045 miles

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 17 Oct 2024 92,910 miles

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

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

Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect BOTH (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 11 Mar 2023 76,485 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2022 76,158 miles

Front brake discs corroded due to standing

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear brake discs corroded due to standing

Fail 4 Oct 2022 76,158 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Front brake discs corroded due to standing

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear brake discs corroded due to standing

Pass 9 Aug 2021 76,157 miles

Offside Rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 25 Nov 2020 73,759 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2019 69,508 miles

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

registration plates spacing not quite right benefit of the doubt has been given to the customer and he has been told to get anther set

Pass 21 Nov 2018 62,705 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 51,513 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 43,104 miles

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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MK13 OEY is a 2013 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 MK13 OEY, 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

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What year was MK13 OEY registered?

MK13 OEY is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 8 March 2013.

Is MK13 OEY safe to buy?

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