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YJ63 DVM

2013 BMW 125

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

88,508 mi
Last recorded88,508 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12564,719 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ63 DVM
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2026 88,508 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Fail 27 Feb 2026 88,508 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 86,373 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2025 86,373 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 83,853 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 75,697 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 65,668 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2021 59,434 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2020 54,530 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 49,336 miles

Central undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (ATL) (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 May 2019 49,336 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some testable items

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 29% (ATL) (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 May 2018 40,189 miles

Nearside Rear tyre has slight wear on inner edge

Pass 4 Aug 2017 33,556 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 8 Aug 2016 23,321 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly worn on edges

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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YJ63 DVM is a 2013 BMW 125 in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 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 YJ63 DVM, 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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YJ63 DVM is a 2013 BMW 125, first registered on 11 September 2013.

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