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CU63 UBB

2013 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

98,660 mi
Last recorded98,660 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU63 UBB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 98,660 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Nov 2024 94,942 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 1 Nov 2024 94,941 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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 23 Oct 2023 89,821 miles

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

Fail 23 Oct 2023 89,821 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2022 78,738 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 64,492 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 57,102 miles

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 49,748 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Oct 2018 41,810 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2018 41,810 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 7 Nov 2017 34,552 miles

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

tracking is out advise tracking

Fail 7 Nov 2017 34,552 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

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

tracking is out advise tracking

Pass 15 Aug 2016 25,504 miles

n/s/f tyre has cut on outer side wall not deep enough to reach cords

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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CU63 UBB is a 2013 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 CU63 UBB, 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 CU63 UBB registered?

CU63 UBB is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 12 September 2013.

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