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M333 CPG

2013 BMW 123

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests30 (24 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

87,504 mi
Last recorded87,504 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 12362,145 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM333 CPG
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

24 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2026 87,504 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2025 83,743 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 83,743 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Mar 2025 132,225 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2025 132,216 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2024 75,837 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 127,278 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 127,277 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim too low both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2023 68,051 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 121,871 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2022 121,810 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 62,605 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 114,124 miles

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

Pass 24 Aug 2021 55,663 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower front arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 101,077 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2020 101,035 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 19 Aug 2020 50,740 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 44,168 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 94,624 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2018 39,952 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 66,717 miles

Offside Front 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 17 Oct 2017 33,567 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 33,565 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2017 61,195 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wearing inner shoulder (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

no smoke detected

offside rear brake wire broken

Pass 22 Jul 2016 22,329 miles

Nearside Rear Inner tear on inner wall not deep enough to reach cords

Fail 22 Jul 2016 22,326 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner tear on inner wall not deep enough to reach cords

Pass 18 Mar 2016 45,701 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 33,795 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2014 25,513 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 19,802 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 123?

Based on 78,838 MOT tests across 5,186 vehicles.

80.0%
Pass Rate
7,303
Miles/Year
19
Year Lifespan
5,186
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,813
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 975
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 630
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 505
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 456
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M333 CPG is a 2013 BMW 123 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2013 BMW 123 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 62,145 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 123 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,813 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M333 CPG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 123 typically stays on UK roads for around 19 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 123 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M333 CPG registered?

M333 CPG is a 2013 BMW 123, first registered on 31 July 2013.

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