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DY11 MCV

2013 BMW 116

Green Diesel 2967cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

172,727 mi
Last recorded172,727 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY11 MCV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,967cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2026 172,727 miles

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

Pass 7 Jun 2025 171,131 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement N/S/F & O/S/F (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Apr 2025 128,512 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2025 128,084 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Aug 2024 164,904 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split recommend replaced (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split recommend replaced (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 117,421 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin ON LIMIT ! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 154,679 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2023 106,700 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 143,989 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2022 99,346 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 129,013 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad low recommend discs/pads replaced approx 2-3000 miles! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Aug 2021 129,013 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad low recommend discs/pads replaced approx 2-3000 miles! (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge replace within 1000 miles!!!! (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 77,584 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2020 115,865 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2020 115,865 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2019 102,490 miles

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

engine cover fitted

under tray fitted

Pass 31 Jul 2019 71,059 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2018 63,187 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 88,980 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 74,706 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 53,246 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2016 55,718 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 43,278 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2016 43,278 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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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DY11 MCV is a 2013 BMW 116 in Green with a 2,967cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 DY11 MCV, 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 DY11 MCV registered?

DY11 MCV is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2013.

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