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YF13 ZWD

2013 BMW 125

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Apr 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,032 mi
Last recorded93,032 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12564,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF13 ZWD
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 93,032 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Outer Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt both sides ()

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 10 Apr 2025 86,341 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Fail 10 Apr 2025 86,341 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced full of condensation (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 8 Apr 2024 80,988 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 12 Apr 2023 75,218 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Apr 2022 69,171 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine, under trays and floor covers fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2021 65,106 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine, under trays and floor covers fitted

Pass 19 Sep 2020 57,187 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

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

engine, under tray and floor covers fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2019 53,695 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 53,695 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Oct 2018 48,449 miles

Valve stem slightly damaged all fitted to vehicle (5.2.3 (j))

engine, under tray and floor covers fitted

rear wiper split

Fail 2 Oct 2018 48,449 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Valve stem slightly damaged all fitted to vehicle (5.2.3 (j))

engine, under tray and floor covers fitted

rear wiper split

Pass 25 Sep 2017 45,928 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 7 Oct 2016 38,741 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2016 38,741 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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YF13 ZWD is a 2013 BMW 125 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 YF13 ZWD, 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 YF13 ZWD registered?

YF13 ZWD is a 2013 BMW 125, first registered on 30 August 2013.

Is YF13 ZWD safe to buy?

The MOT history for YF13 ZWD shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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