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DY63 JOV

2013 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

132,902 mi
Last recorded132,902 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY63 JOV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2025 132,902 miles

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 119,292 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2024 119,292 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 112,710 miles

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

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 25 Aug 2023 112,710 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 23 Aug 2022 102,413 miles

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

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Fail 23 Aug 2022 102,413 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

trims and covers fitted to vehicle

Pass 13 Aug 2021 89,313 miles

Engine covers under trays and sill trims fitted

Front Tyres worn on inner edge

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

Rear Tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Fail 13 Aug 2021 89,313 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Engine covers under trays and sill trims fitted

Front Tyres worn on inner edge

Rear Tyres worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 26 Aug 2020 79,876 miles

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Sep 2019 74,499 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 67,533 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 67,533 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 58,800 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 52,001 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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DY63 JOV is a 2013 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 DY63 JOV, 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 DY63 JOV registered?

DY63 JOV is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2013.

Is DY63 JOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY63 JOV shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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