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YC63 FXV

2013 BMW 4 Series

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

120,179 mi
Last recorded120,179 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 4 Series63,143 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC63 FXV
MakeBMW
Model4 Series
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 120,179 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2025 120,179 miles

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

Pass 29 Nov 2024 115,783 miles

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

Lower Vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 111,526 miles

Lower Vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

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

Fail 1 Dec 2023 111,524 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Lower Vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 96,391 miles

Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr and nsr 2.2mm,inner edges worn,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Nov 2022 96,390 miles

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

Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr and nsr 2.2mm,inner edges worn,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 86,971 miles

Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr and nsr,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Dec 2020 81,290 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush osf and nsf shock top mount bearings play,advise (5.3.2 (c))

Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osr and nsr tyres getting close to limit,advise (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2019 72,277 miles

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush osf and nsf shock top mounts slight play,advise (5.3.2 (c))

Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

Fail 30 Oct 2019 72,276 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre outer edge cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush osf and nsf shock top mounts slight play,advise (5.3.2 (c))

Lower vehicle has under trays obscuring some inspections,advise

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

Pass 7 Nov 2018 57,618 miles

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

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

Front Under-tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2018 57,617 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front Engine coolant below minimum

Front Under-tray fitted not allowing full inspection

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 50,089 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 41,614 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 2 Nov 2016 41,613 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the BMW 4 Series?

Based on 14,824 MOT tests across 1,580 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
6,924
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
1,580
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 49
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43
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YC63 FXV is a 2013 BMW 4 Series in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2013 BMW 4 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 63,143 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 4 Series fails its MOT is tyre has ply or cords exposed, accounting for 49 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC63 FXV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 4 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 4 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC63 FXV registered?

YC63 FXV is a 2013 BMW 4 Series, first registered on 22 November 2013.

Is YC63 FXV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC63 FXV shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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