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3 EKB

2013 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Sep 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,468 mi
Last recorded77,468 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration3 EKB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 4 Sep 2025 77,468 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 70,899 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 63,103 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 57,989 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 52,859 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2020 49,166 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2019 45,488 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 40,309 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2017 30,743 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2016 23,916 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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3 EKB is a 2013 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2013 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 64,950 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 3 EKB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 116 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 3 EKB registered?

3 EKB is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 25 September 2013.

Is 3 EKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for 3 EKB shows 10 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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