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EK63 ORH

2013 BMW 518

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

283,936 mi
Last recorded283,936 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 51893,341 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK63 ORH
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2026 283,936 miles

Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Apr 2025 266,313 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 240,137 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2023 219,401 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 187,587 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 177,873 miles
Pass 14 May 2022 159,734 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 144,192 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2021 144,162 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn top suspension!! (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front!!! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2021 129,553 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2020 125,322 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2019 124,750 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 113,795 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 98,733 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)

both front tyres low on edges

Pass 21 Nov 2016 75,262 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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EK63 ORH is a 2013 BMW 518 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 EK63 ORH, 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 EK63 ORH registered?

EK63 ORH is a 2013 BMW 518, first registered on 12 December 2013.

Is EK63 ORH safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK63 ORH shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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