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N55 BYJ

2013 BMW 135

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jan 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

111,770 mi
Last recorded111,770 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 13551,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN55 BYJ
MakeBMW
Model135
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 15 Jan 2026 111,770 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2025 103,179 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2024 95,452 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2022 88,112 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2021 84,140 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 77,307 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2019 62,838 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has splits on inner sidewall and worn on edges 225/40x18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut to outer sidewall 245/35x18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 54,625 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2017 41,594 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 28,355 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 18,974 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 135?

Based on 20,607 MOT tests across 1,654 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,740
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
1,654
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 327
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 231
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 114
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 70
Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 60
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N55 BYJ is a 2013 BMW 135 in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 BMW 135 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 51,674 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 135 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 327 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N55 BYJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 135 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 135 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N55 BYJ registered?

N55 BYJ is a 2013 BMW 135, first registered on 8 March 2013.

Is N55 BYJ safe to buy?

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