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BJ63 FHZ

2013 BMW 518

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

147,124 mi
Last recorded147,124 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 51893,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ63 FHZ
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 10 Oct 2025 147,124 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 141,451 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2023 134,811 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 128,531 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 121,989 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

under trays fitted front to rear

Pass 5 Oct 2020 114,908 miles

under trays fitted front to rear

Pass 9 Oct 2019 108,180 miles

under trays fitted front to rear

Pass 4 Oct 2018 100,016 miles

Mis-aligned exhaust or under trays, exhaust has melted a section away exposing otherwise covered system

Pass 10 Oct 2017 93,019 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both look low (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Oct 2016 79,147 miles

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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BJ63 FHZ is a 2013 BMW 518 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 BJ63 FHZ, 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 BJ63 FHZ registered?

BJ63 FHZ is a 2013 BMW 518, first registered on 15 October 2013.

Is BJ63 FHZ safe to buy?

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