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FD63 FHV

2013 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

98,243 mi
Last recorded98,243 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD63 FHV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 98,243 miles

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 90,610 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 79,544 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Strut has clearly has a notable leak previously but doesn't have oil droplets on it now. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 68,450 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 1 Dec 2021 57,066 miles

Nearside Front Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

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

Turbo heat shield insecure/rattling

Nearside Front Castor arm has a fluid leak

Fail 1 Dec 2021 57,066 miles

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

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Front fog lamp insecure (4.5.1 (c) (i))

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

Turbo heat shield insecure/rattling

Nearside Front Castor arm has a fluid leak

Pass 26 Nov 2020 51,560 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2019 46,303 miles

Central Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Front fog lamp is insecure

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Dec 2018 40,760 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both front tyres starting to perish (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2017 34,805 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 26,474 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2016 26,432 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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FD63 FHV is a 2013 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FD63 FHV, 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 FD63 FHV registered?

FD63 FHV is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 20 December 2013.

Is FD63 FHV safe to buy?

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