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BL13 RKF

2013 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

87,157 mi
Last recorded87,157 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL13 RKF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 87,157 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2025 82,766 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 72,747 miles

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

Pass 9 Jan 2023 62,972 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 6 Jan 2023 62,972 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Both (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 2 Nov 2021 54,001 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 43,626 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 38,965 miles

Nearside Front Daytime running light not working

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens damage (4.4.1 (b) (i))

under cover fitted not allowing full inspection underneath component

Pass 23 Oct 2018 33,619 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2017 27,083 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre edge ()

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

engine cover-under trays fitted

Pass 4 Oct 2016 21,098 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 RKF is a 2013 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 RKF, 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 BL13 RKF registered?

BL13 RKF is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 20 August 2013.

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