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GV13 DXS

2013 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2023
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,157 mi
Last recorded104,157 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2022
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV13 DXS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2022 104,157 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 97,219 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 91,230 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 87,311 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2019 87,294 miles

Position lamp not working nearside front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm offside front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 84,585 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 81,814 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2017 81,814 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 11 Jul 2016 57,039 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 57,039 miles

Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush both front (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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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GV13 DXS is a 2013 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 GV13 DXS, 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

How do I check the history of GV13 DXS?

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What year was GV13 DXS registered?

GV13 DXS is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 15 July 2013.

Is GV13 DXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GV13 DXS shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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