CarVerify

Free Car Check

DY13 VKT

2013 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

88,174 mi
Last recorded88,174 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY13 VKT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2026 88,174 miles

under trays and sill covers are fitted

Pass 30 Apr 2025 86,464 miles

under trays and sill covers are fitted

Pass 22 May 2023 83,441 miles

front lower suspension arms inner bushes starting to split

Fail 22 May 2023 83,441 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

front lower suspension arms inner bushes starting to split

Pass 19 Apr 2022 69,583 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 25 Mar 2020 52,219 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Brake Discs Grooved, Lipped & Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front Brake Pads Close To Legal Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Wiper Blade Missing Rubber

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyres Getting Low & Slight Cracks Present (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyres Close To Legal Limit & Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Front Wipers Dragging On Screen & Streaking (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 52,219 miles

Road wheel fixing missing N/S/R Wheel Missing Bolt (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Rear Pads Below Legal Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front Brake Discs Grooved, Lipped & Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front Brake Pads Close To Legal Limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Wiper Blade Missing Rubber

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Front Tyres Getting Low & Slight Cracks Present (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyres Close To Legal Limit & Cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both Front Wipers Dragging On Screen & Streaking (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 39,489 miles

Rear Wiper Blade Split

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear Tyres Slight Cracks Present In Tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 30,874 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2017 30,276 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2016 22,916 miles

Front BOTH TYRES NEARLY WORN TO CORDS on inner and outer sections OUTSIDE measured prescribed area

child seat/s fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt/s

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields /engine covers / component covers obscuring / limiting access to prescribed areas and or items

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
Full BMW 116 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

DY13 VKT is a 2013 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc 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 DY13 VKT, 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

How do I check the history of DY13 VKT?

You can check the full history of DY13 VKT by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was DY13 VKT registered?

DY13 VKT is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 28 July 2013.

Is DY13 VKT safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY13 VKT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DY13 VKT have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on DY13 VKT. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.