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MW63 SMV

2013 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

116,906 mi
Last recorded116,906 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 42068,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW63 SMV
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 116,906 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 108,007 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2024 99,109 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 90,099 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2022 81,968 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 66,075 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Feb 2021 66,074 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 63,145 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2019 55,021 miles

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

Fail 20 Jul 2019 55,021 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 43,446 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 33,658 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 33,614 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 420?

Based on 520,588 MOT tests across 70,570 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
7,417
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
70,570
On UK Roads
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MW63 SMV is a 2013 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 68,535 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MW63 SMV registered?

MW63 SMV is a 2013 BMW 420, first registered on 27 December 2013.

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