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R13 WOL

2015 BMW 518

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jan 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

186,292 mi
Last recorded186,292 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 51890,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR13 WOL
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2026 186,292 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 172,782 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2024 155,513 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Jan 2023 139,564 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2022 124,239 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 115,205 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 107,160 miles

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

Pass 12 Jan 2019 82,562 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 62,642 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 518?

Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,367
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,373
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,465
position lamp(s) not working 1,178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,104
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R13 WOL is a 2015 BMW 518 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2015 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 90,801 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R13 WOL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 518 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 518 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R13 WOL registered?

R13 WOL is a 2015 BMW 518, first registered on 26 January 2015.

Is R13 WOL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R13 WOL shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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