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AE63 KZG

2013 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

184,225 mi
Last recorded184,225 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE63 KZG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 184,225 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 177,043 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Moisture in headlamp

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both brake disc (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 30 Dec 2024 177,036 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords NSF TYRE CUT TO CORDS ON OUTER SIDE WALL.(205-55X16V) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords NSR TYRE CUT TO CORDS OUTER SHOULDER. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken ADVISE BOTH SIDES ,TOP MOUNTS,DROP LINKS & TRACKING (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened FRONT & REAR BRAKE DISCS IN POOR CONDITION,WORN & CORRODED ON INNER & OUTER FACE. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front OSF HEAD LIGHT FULL OF CONDENSATION & NOT GIVING GOOD BEAM IMAGE.

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords OSF TYRE CUT ON OUTER SIDE WALL CLOSE TO CORDS. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive REAR AXLE PINION SEAL LEAKING. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2023 173,180 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 17 Nov 2023 173,180 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 162,050 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 12 Nov 2022 162,009 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 14 Oct 2021 151,602 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 143,865 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 138,432 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2018 129,851 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2018 126,228 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2016 115,211 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2016 115,211 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 KZG is a 2013 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KZG, 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 AE63 KZG registered?

AE63 KZG is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 9 September 2013.

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