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YE13 BER

2013 BMW 125

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

106,390 mi
Last recorded106,390 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12564,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE13 BER
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 106,390 miles

Front wipers smear

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp inop

coolant low

radiator loose and hanging down

Fail 13 Jul 2026 106,388 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn foremost (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Front wipers smear

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog lamp inop

coolant low

radiator loose and hanging down

Pass 17 Jul 2025 102,156 miles

Front Lower damage, intercooler hanging down

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jul 2025 102,135 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 225/40/18 92 y goodyear eagle f1 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35/18 92 y goodyear eagle f1 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Lower damage, intercooler hanging down

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 93,646 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre is cut a d edge is worn 225/40/18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2023 83,778 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 83,223 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 65,292 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2020 58,581 miles

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

Pass 7 Aug 2019 47,609 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 44,096 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2017 34,599 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 27,190 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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YE13 BER is a 2013 BMW 125 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YE13 BER, 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.

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YE13 BER is a 2013 BMW 125, first registered on 26 November 2013.

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