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FG63 YWM

2013 BMW 316

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

89,693 mi
Last recorded89,693 miles
Recorded on3 Aug 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 31665,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG63 YWM
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Aug 2026 89,693 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm and tread slightly damaged (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perished and worn on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Aug 2025 83,534 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower most front arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower most front arm bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated donut (6.1.7 (d) (i))

nsf and both rear bump stops deteriorated

Fail 11 Aug 2025 83,531 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower most front arm bush deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower most front arm bush slightly deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Oil leak, but not excessive rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated donut (6.1.7 (d) (i))

nsf and both rear bump stops deteriorated

Pass 15 Aug 2024 74,140 miles

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

slight play in o/s/f steering arm

Pass 17 Aug 2023 66,800 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Aug 2022 59,114 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) inner rack end/ possible play in steering rack

Pass 11 Aug 2021 52,248 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Aug 2020 46,736 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front brake is binding

emissions was too clean to provide an emissions printout

Pass 1 Aug 2019 41,801 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2018 37,589 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2017 34,377 miles

Engine covers & undertrays fitted

Pass 7 Nov 2016 27,972 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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FG63 YWM is a 2013 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 65,769 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FG63 YWM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FG63 YWM registered?

FG63 YWM is a 2013 BMW 316, first registered on 28 November 2013.

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