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EA63 GZJ

2013 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2025
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

91,320 mi
Last recorded91,320 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA63 GZJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2024 91,320 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Nov 2023 86,127 miles

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

Fail 22 Nov 2023 85,991 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 76,446 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 76,444 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 51,948 miles

BUCKLE IN O/S/F WHEEL

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES WORN (5.2.3 (e))

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S OF STEERING RACK - INNER JOINT

Fail 9 Jun 2020 51,948 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure INNER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

BUCKLE IN O/S/F WHEEL

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES WORN (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

SLIGHT PLAY IN O/S OF STEERING RACK - INNER JOINT

Pass 13 Jun 2019 38,007 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 34,369 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 24,148 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2017 24,137 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 19,572 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 GZJ is a 2013 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 GZJ, 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 EA63 GZJ registered?

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

Is EA63 GZJ safe to buy?

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