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RE13 MXJ

2013 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

141,813 mi
Last recorded141,813 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE13 MXJ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 141,813 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2025 132,659 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2024 124,280 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 22 Dec 2023 123,954 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Dec 2022 113,898 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also wearing smooth/devoid of tread on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively Slight Lack of Free Rotation (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Also wearing smooth/devoid of tread on outer shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Dec 2021 103,871 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 95,138 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 81,615 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 81,615 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm on outer edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Jun 2018 69,208 miles

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

both front brake discs worn

Fail 29 Jun 2018 69,208 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

both front brake discs worn

Pass 27 Jun 2017 55,522 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2016 41,600 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both front tyres slightly low on tread on 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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RE13 MXJ is a 2013 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 RE13 MXJ, 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 RE13 MXJ registered?

RE13 MXJ is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 2 July 2013.

Is RE13 MXJ safe to buy?

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