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DY13 VCG

2013 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,044 mi
Last recorded65,044 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY13 VCG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 10 Aug 2026 65,044 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 60,991 miles

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 8 Aug 2024 57,101 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 52,618 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 48,579 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Aug 2021 44,918 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 39,643 miles
Pass 30 May 2019 31,517 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 30 May 2018 25,966 miles
Pass 23 May 2017 22,284 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Jun 2016 19,310 miles

Nearside Rear nail in tyre tread

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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DY13 VCG is a 2013 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 DY13 VCG, 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 DY13 VCG registered?

DY13 VCG is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2013.

Is DY13 VCG safe to buy?

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