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VK63 GVG

2013 BMW 125

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jul 2027
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

85,848 mi
Last recorded85,848 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12564,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK63 GVG
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2026 85,848 miles
Pass 15 May 2026 85,846 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 77,922 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2024 77,922 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Nov 2024 77,586 miles

Rear Headlamp levelling device inoperative disconnected from suspension arm (4.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 68,303 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Oct 2022 62,523 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 62,523 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2021 55,163 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2020 49,817 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 42,192 miles

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 42,188 miles

Offside Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

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

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Sep 2018 37,980 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2017 32,224 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 32,224 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 25,551 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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VK63 GVG is a 2013 BMW 125 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2013 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 64,719 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VK63 GVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VK63 GVG registered?

VK63 GVG is a 2013 BMW 125, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is VK63 GVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK63 GVG shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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