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OY13 SVV

2013 BMW 120

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,214 mi
Last recorded68,214 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY13 SVV
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 68,214 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 63,430 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2021 53,593 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 46,300 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 37,898 miles

rear brake warning wire rubbing on c.v. boot

Fail 29 Aug 2019 37,890 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed + sidewall bulge! (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

rear brake warning wire rubbing on c.v. boot

Pass 17 Aug 2018 26,231 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Aug 2017 19,062 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 16,178 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edges wearing/perishing in between tread 215/40/18 RFT (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edges wearing/perishing in between tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Aug 2016 16,170 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/35/18 RFT (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edges wearing/perishing in between tread 215/40/18 RFT (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner & outer edges wearing/perishing in between tread (4.1.E.1)

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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OY13 SVV is a 2013 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OY13 SVV, 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

How do I check the history of OY13 SVV?

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What year was OY13 SVV registered?

OY13 SVV is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 26 March 2013.

Is OY13 SVV safe to buy?

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