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YJ63 DCO

2013 BMW 518

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Sep 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

93,132 mi
Last recorded93,132 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 51893,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ63 DCO
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 6 Aug 2026 93,132 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 87,453 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2024 82,009 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 76,774 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2022 70,487 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 64,395 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 59,576 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 54,902 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2018 45,807 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 37,808 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2016 27,556 miles

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 518?

Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,367
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,373
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,465
position lamp(s) not working 1,178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,104
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YJ63 DCO is a 2013 BMW 518 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 93,341 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ63 DCO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 518 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 518 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ63 DCO registered?

YJ63 DCO is a 2013 BMW 518, first registered on 2 September 2013.

Is YJ63 DCO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ63 DCO shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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