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E2 BFC

2013 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jun 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

206,488 mi
Last recorded206,488 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE2 BFC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 206,488 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Jun 2026 206,484 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 3 Jun 2025 197,701 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 192,603 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2025 192,603 miles

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2024 181,140 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2023 168,643 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jan 2023 168,643 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 149,383 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2021 140,292 miles

205/55/16 91v goodyear

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 14 Jan 2020 133,874 miles

Nearside Front tyre - outer edge worn

Nearside Rear tyre - inner edge worn

Offside Front tyre - outer edge worn

Offside Rear tyre - inner edge worn

Pass 10 Jan 2019 116,572 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 92,577 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

under-trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 24 Jun 2016 75,011 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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E2 BFC is a 2013 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 E2 BFC, 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 E2 BFC registered?

E2 BFC is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 7 June 2013.

Is E2 BFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for E2 BFC shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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