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EA63 XBM

2013 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2025
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

159,347 mi
Last recorded159,347 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA63 XBM
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2024 159,347 miles

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side banana shape (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2022 145,294 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Dec 2022 145,294 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Dec 2021 121,264 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2021 121,490 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2020 115,742 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing low and cracking. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking inbetween treads. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Sep 2019 107,235 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2019 107,235 miles

Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 89,765 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 29 Aug 2017 70,298 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2016 58,275 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 XBM is a 2013 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 EA63 XBM, 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 XBM registered?

EA63 XBM is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 9 September 2013.

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