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MT13 OPF

2013 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,975 mi
Last recorded91,975 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT13 OPF
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 91,975 miles

Nearside Front Lamp unit has water ingress.

Offside Front Steering rack arm has slight movement.

Rear Brake discs slightly lipped.

Fail 21 Jul 2025 91,972 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lamp unit has water ingress.

Nearside Front Spot light not working.

Offside Front Steering rack arm has slight movement.

Rear Brake discs slightly lipped.

Pass 8 Aug 2024 82,892 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2023 70,120 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2023 70,112 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Aug 2022 60,825 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 56,693 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

coolant level low

Pass 19 Jun 2019 55,692 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 51,341 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 40,527 miles

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

Offside Front Worn on the outer edge

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

Pass 23 Jun 2016 30,537 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 30,537 miles

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

both front tyres worn on the outer edges

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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MT13 OPF is a 2013 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MT13 OPF, 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 MT13 OPF registered?

MT13 OPF is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 27 June 2013.

Is MT13 OPF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MT13 OPF shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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