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AO63 VEW

2013 BMW 116

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

73,014 mi
Last recorded73,014 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO63 VEW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 73,014 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracked. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

condensation in nearside headlight beam patten ok.

Pass 29 Mar 2025 65,872 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 63,820 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2023 61,436 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 58,866 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2021 56,058 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 54,417 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 49,880 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2018 43,970 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2017 42,737 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 32,321 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 18 Nov 2016 32,321 miles

Both front tyres wearing on edges.

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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AO63 VEW is a 2013 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 AO63 VEW, 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 AO63 VEW registered?

AO63 VEW is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 30 November 2013.

Is AO63 VEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO63 VEW shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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