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2013 BMW 518
General Information
- Registration LS63LXP
- Manufacturer BMW
- Model 518
- Year 2013
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1995cc
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- Expires 11 Mar 2027
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MOT History 14 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
9 Mar 2026
Pass
Mileage: 216,108 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
9 Mar 2026
Fail
Mileage: 216,168 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
12 Mar 2025
Pass
Mileage: 200,802 MI
Expiry date: 11 Mar 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Mar 2025
Fail
Mileage: 200,796 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear 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
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Prop shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
2 Mar 2024
Pass
Mileage: 181,592 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
27 Feb 2023
Pass
Mileage: 168,294 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
11 Mar 2022
Pass
Mileage: 156,764 MI
Expiry date: 10 Mar 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both side (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 142,877 MI
Expiry date: 2 Oct 2021 7 Jun 202621 Aug 2019
Pass
Mileage: 131,179 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Electronic parking brake defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
- advise front number plate
- Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
13 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 112,394 MI
Expiry date: 12 Sep 2019 7 Jun 20268 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 88,426 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2018 7 Jun 20267 Sep 2017
Fail
Mileage: 88,426 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 68,195 MI
Expiry date: 8 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside front tyre punctured
7 Sep 2016
Fail
Mileage: 68,193 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside front tyre punctured
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LS63LXP was registered on 2013-10-11
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