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686 VF

2013 BMW 116

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,881 mi
Last recorded37,881 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration686 VF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2025 37,881 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 35,216 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 32,005 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 29,053 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 26,041 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 23,076 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2019 19,512 miles

Nearside Rear 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 17 Jul 2018 15,680 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 11,379 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 19 Jul 2016 7,970 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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686 VF is a 2013 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc petrol 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 686 VF, 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 686 VF registered?

686 VF is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 31 July 2013.

Is 686 VF safe to buy?

The MOT history for 686 VF 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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