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AJ13 TCK

2013 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

142,911 mi
Last recorded142,911 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ13 TCK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 142,911 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front shock absorber boot damaged

Offside Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front shock absorber boot missing

Pass 12 May 2025 128,914 miles

Offside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened Coil spring looks like its been fitted upside down. (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres have around 2.5mm of central tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Apr 2025 128,690 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Hand brake has little reserve travel.

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pad looks to be worn close to wear sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring modified but not seriously weakened Coil spring looks like its been fitted upside down. (5.3.1 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Brake pads looks to be worn close to wear sensor. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres have around 2.5mm of central tread. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 May 2024 113,899 miles

Offside Front Coil spring appears to be of wrong type. Not mounted correctly on top bearing seat.

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

Pass 4 May 2023 109,123 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 29 Jun 2022 107,790 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2022 107,790 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2021 97,522 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 79,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Jul 2019 59,384 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 42,522 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2017 26,323 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 19,672 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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AJ13 TCK is a 2013 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AJ13 TCK, 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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AJ13 TCK is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 19 August 2013.

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