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YY13 FVN

2013 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,132 mi
Last recorded49,132 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 1 Series65,681 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY13 FVN
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 19 Aug 2025 49,132 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 42,545 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2023 31,235 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2023 28,327 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 22,202 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2020 21,268 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 May 2019 13,257 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 12,597 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 11,391 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 9,379 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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YY13 FVN is a 2013 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.6% with a typical mileage of 65,681 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YY13 FVN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 1 Series is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YY13 FVN registered?

YY13 FVN is a 2013 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 17 May 2013.

Is YY13 FVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY13 FVN shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YY13 FVN have outstanding finance?

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