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EX63 HNR

2013 BMW 518

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,497 mi
Last recorded101,497 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2013 BMW 51893,341 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX63 HNR
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 101,497 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2023 101,497 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2022 92,858 miles

Emissions too low to register

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Nov 2022 92,651 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Emissions too low to register

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 71,356 miles

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

emissions too low to register

Pass 20 Nov 2020 52,101 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 24 Dec 2019 46,912 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit 225 55 17 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated differential end starting to split small split in the rubber about an inch in length (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Fail 24 Dec 2019 46,912 miles

Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative fluid wasn't topped up enough to operate (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen materially affected by an obstruction learner sticker in drivers view (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge very close to legal limit 225 55 17 run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated differential end starting to split small split in the rubber about an inch in length (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen pressure very low due to washers pipe split (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 40,913 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Dec 2018 40,912 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Nov 2017 37,442 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 33,568 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner and outer edge (4.1.E.1)

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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EX63 HNR is a 2013 BMW 518 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 EX63 HNR, 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 EX63 HNR registered?

EX63 HNR is a 2013 BMW 518, first registered on 26 September 2013.

Is EX63 HNR safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX63 HNR shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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