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RE63 OTG

2013 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

163,361 mi
Last recorded163,361 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 42068,535 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE63 OTG
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 163,361 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2026 163,325 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen excessively tinted and visibility through swept area of windscreen seriously affected (3.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Window excessively tinted but not adversely affecting driver's view BOTH FRONT WINDOWS (3.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 147,146 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 29 Jan 2025 147,075 miles

Nearside Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Handbrake (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play Steering Arm (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Coolant Level Low

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Central Mirror Cross/Air Freshs ()

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Bump Stop Broken

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured at bridge over valve Been Weilded (5.2.2 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2024 139,190 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2023 139,148 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2022 128,544 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 128,542 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 26 Feb 2021 110,275 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 98,295 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 82,358 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 62,424 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 48,997 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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RE63 OTG 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 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 RE63 OTG registered?

RE63 OTG is a 2013 BMW 420, first registered on 27 November 2013.

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