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AE63 BUA

2013 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

107,850 mi
Last recorded107,850 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE63 BUA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2025 107,850 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Oct 2025 107,844 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 89,007 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2023 82,911 miles

Coil spring corroded Both sides Front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both sides Front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 79,480 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2022 79,479 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 75,601 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2020 71,337 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 67,997 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2018 63,239 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 57,925 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2016 54,494 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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AE63 BUA is a 2013 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AE63 BUA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AE63 BUA registered?

AE63 BUA is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 6 September 2013.

Is AE63 BUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE63 BUA shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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