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K6 WMA

2013 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests25 (24 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate96%

Mileage

165,781 mi
Last recorded165,781 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK6 WMA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

24 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 165,781 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2025 158,604 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

stop lamp switch at pedal has fault

Pass 10 Oct 2024 161,434 miles

Front and rear brake pads wearing thin requires attention soon

Fail 8 Oct 2024 161,361 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 1.5m-1 (8.2.2.2 (b))

Exhaust system insecure Rear bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Front and rear brake pads wearing thin requires attention soon

Pass 14 Aug 2024 153,533 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2023 155,705 miles

rear tyres worn low-exhaust mountings corroded-rear and front brake pads wearing low-

Pass 11 Aug 2023 148,521 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Oct 2022 144,843 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 139,223 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened x2 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 128,286 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 132,226 miles

All rear suspension components corroded but structural rigidity ok at time of test

Pass 12 Oct 2020 118,756 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 124,821 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2019 117,647 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 96,897 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 101,006 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 21 Jun 2018 76,726 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

advise both front tyres worn on edges

advise both rear tyres worn inner edge

Pass 5 Aug 2017 83,815 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Jun 2017 61,608 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Aug 2016 70,340 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2016 49,587 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 13 Aug 2015 57,717 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 53,125 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 49,155 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 30,783 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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K6 WMA is a 2013 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 96%.

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 K6 WMA, 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 K6 WMA registered?

K6 WMA is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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