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EA63 GYY

2013 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

103,163 mi
Last recorded103,163 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA63 GYY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 103,163 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2026 103,161 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel to the extent that safe steering is affected (steering rack fitted) THRUST BEARING (2.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2025 103,047 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Nov 2025 103,042 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 15 Nov 2024 92,002 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 78,796 miles

Nearside Front Upper macpherson strut slight roughness in upper bearing

Pass 11 Nov 2022 64,794 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 53,604 miles

Offside Side repeater dim but can still be seen.

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2021 53,389 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater dim but can still be seen.

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Nov 2021 53,141 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Side repeater output dim but still visible.

Pass 6 Nov 2020 46,205 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 38,882 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 33,026 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 28,396 miles

Both front tyres worn on outside edges

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Rear tyres worn

Pass 2 Nov 2016 23,466 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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EA63 GYY is a 2013 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 EA63 GYY, 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 EA63 GYY registered?

EA63 GYY is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 28 November 2013.

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