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YC63 LHH

2013 BMW 123

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Oct 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

107,884 mi
Last recorded107,884 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 12362,145 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC63 LHH
MakeBMW
Model123
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 107,884 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

offside rear jacking block missing

Fail 23 Sep 2025 107,801 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed OUTER EDGE ALSO BADLY CRACKED ON INNER WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

offside rear jacking block missing

Pass 1 Oct 2024 96,101 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

engine oil level on minimum

offside rear jacking block missing

Fail 27 Sep 2024 95,664 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge VERY NEAR WEAR LIMIT 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine oil level on minimum

offside rear jacking block missing

Pass 13 Oct 2023 82,740 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Oct 2023 82,735 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Day time running lamp inoperative

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 70,504 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2021 60,934 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2020 55,354 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2019 47,168 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Oct 2018 38,748 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 30,173 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2017 30,118 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front tyre worn bald on edges (just passed)

Pass 1 Oct 2016 21,559 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 1 Oct 2016 21,558 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit edges (4.1.E.1)

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

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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YC63 LHH is a 2013 BMW 123 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YC63 LHH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC63 LHH registered?

YC63 LHH is a 2013 BMW 123, first registered on 19 October 2013.

Is YC63 LHH safe to buy?

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