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BL13 CGV

2013 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Nov 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

97,741 mi
Last recorded97,741 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL13 CGV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 97,741 miles

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

Fail 11 Nov 2024 97,492 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 87,980 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Oct 2022 80,319 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 72,340 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2020 65,249 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 59,131 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 52,689 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2017 42,999 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 6 Oct 2017 42,999 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Aug 2016 34,833 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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BL13 CGV is a 2013 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BL13 CGV, 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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What year was BL13 CGV registered?

BL13 CGV is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 30 August 2013.

Is BL13 CGV safe to buy?

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