2013 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · RE63 FTJ
2013 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 10 Dec 2013. Recorded mileage 161,507 miles. MOT expired on 17 May 2025.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 May 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 161,507 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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RE63 FTJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 15/05/2024
- 161,507 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
RE63 FTJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 118 (RE63 FTJ) between January 2023 and May 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 May 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Windscreen (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”; “Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))”.
RE63 FTJ Mileage History
- 04/01/2023145,332 mi
- 03/05/2023149,823 mi+4,491 mi
- 19/05/2023149,823 mi
- 15/05/2024161,507 mi+11,684 mi
- 15/05/2024161,507 mi
Average of roughly 11,890 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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