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AK63 VCA

2013 BMW 116

Bronze Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

60,065 mi
Last recorded60,065 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK63 VCA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 60,065 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall has small damage. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Several small chips in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 55,181 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Small leak from rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in Nearside of windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Feb 2025 55,181 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer sidewall damaged exposing cords. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Small leak from rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chips in Nearside of windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 51,260 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Small leak from rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in N/S centre of windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Feb 2023 46,126 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged Outer sidewall damaged. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Small leak from rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in N/S centre of windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 42,138 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Small chip in N/S centre of windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Slight play in o/s inner rack joint. ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Small leak from rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2021 37,636 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 35,217 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip on passneger side windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 11 Feb 2020 35,217 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small chip on passneger side windscreen. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2019 31,540 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2018 27,864 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 23,687 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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AK63 VCA is a 2013 BMW 116 in Bronze with a 1,995cc 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 AK63 VCA, 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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AK63 VCA is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 20 December 2013.

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