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BG13 WJD

2013 BMW 116

Bronze Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

120,712 mi
Last recorded120,712 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG13 WJD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBronze
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 120,712 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 113,117 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2024 107,379 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2023 104,067 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 97,907 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2022 97,907 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 78,186 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy NOISY IN ROTATION WHEN TURNING WHEEL. MAYBE WHEEL BEARING OR INBOARD SHOES ?? MORE DETAILED INSPECTION NEEDED ,SO BENEFIT GIVEN (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy NOISY IN ROTATION WHEN TURNING WHEEL. MAYBE WHEEL BEARING OR INBOARD SHOES ?? MORE DETAILED INSPECTION NEEDED ,SO BENEFIT GIVEN (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2020 61,213 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2019 42,737 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective front wipers (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2018 25,966 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 25,955 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 25,323 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

side wall damage to offside rear tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2016 21,534 miles

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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BG13 WJD is a 2013 BMW 116 in Bronze with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 BG13 WJD, 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 BG13 WJD registered?

BG13 WJD is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 26 July 2013.

Is BG13 WJD safe to buy?

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