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EJ63 HHV

2013 BMW 518

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

139,311 mi
Last recorded139,311 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 51893,341 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ63 HHV
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 139,311 miles

All under trays fitted

Fail 27 Sep 2025 139,311 miles

All under trays fitted

Front Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Sep 2024 135,833 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 132,711 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2022 114,200 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2022 111,865 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2022 111,862 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2021 110,481 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2021 110,481 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Oct 2019 91,917 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 91,917 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2018 79,160 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 65,466 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)

Pass 7 Dec 2016 49,762 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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EJ63 HHV is a 2013 BMW 518 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EJ63 HHV, 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.

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What year was EJ63 HHV registered?

EJ63 HHV is a 2013 BMW 518, first registered on 23 December 2013.

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