2013 BMW 518 2.0L Diesel · LJ63 BBK
2013 BMW 518 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 04 Sept 2013. Recorded mileage 139,335 miles. MOT expired on 09 May 2024. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 518
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Wimbledon (South London)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 May 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,335 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Available on IAGC
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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LJ63 BBK Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 11/05/2023
- 139,335 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
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LJ63 BBK MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 518 (LJ63 BBK) between July 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 May 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
LJ63 BBK Mileage History
- 16/07/2022129,864 mi
- 16/07/2022129,864 mi
- 11/05/2023139,335 mi+9,471 mi
Average of roughly 11,561 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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