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SN63 VSL

2013 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

79,265 mi
Last recorded79,265 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12065,625 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN63 VSL
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 79,265 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 79,219 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2025 71,600 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2024 54,320 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2022 43,813 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 36,425 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 33,889 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 24,351 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2018 15,231 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 11,739 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 5,427 miles

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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SN63 VSL is a 2013 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 SN63 VSL, 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 SN63 VSL?

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What year was SN63 VSL registered?

SN63 VSL is a 2013 BMW 120, first registered on 9 September 2013.

Is SN63 VSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN63 VSL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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