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BD63 VHZ

2013 BMW 316

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

147,326 mi
Last recorded147,326 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 31665,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD63 VHZ
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 147,326 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2024 143,720 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2023 139,442 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2023 139,442 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2022 130,193 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2020 121,381 miles

Offside slight oil leak from differential

Fail 12 Oct 2020 121,381 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside slight oil leak from differential

Pass 5 Nov 2019 112,619 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 91,719 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 57,647 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 37,237 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 34,236 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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BD63 VHZ is a 2013 BMW 316 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2013 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 65,769 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BD63 VHZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BD63 VHZ registered?

BD63 VHZ is a 2013 BMW 316, first registered on 10 December 2013.

Is BD63 VHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD63 VHZ 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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