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MK63 KYG

2013 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

132,742 mi
Last recorded132,742 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK63 KYG
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 132,742 miles

Nearside headlamp has condensation

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2026 132,741 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working wing mirror indicator inop (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside headlamp has condensation

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and both rear tyre (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Mar 2025 124,568 miles

Nearside Front inner tie rod slight play

Offside Front inner tie rod slight play

Fail 19 Feb 2025 123,776 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working on mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on edge and 2 mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front inner tie rod slight play

Offside Front inner tie rod slight play

Pass 14 Mar 2024 111,333 miles

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

Nearside Front fog light insecure

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 110,331 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Fog light damaged and loose

Pass 12 Dec 2022 102,622 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2021 89,737 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 7 Dec 2021 89,737 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 24 Nov 2020 86,779 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 86,774 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake Warning Light On

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2019 78,652 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2019 78,652 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 70,215 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2017 51,644 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 30,141 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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MK63 KYG is a 2013 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 MK63 KYG, 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.

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What year was MK63 KYG registered?

MK63 KYG is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 26 September 2013.

Is MK63 KYG safe to buy?

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