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KT13 LKD

2013 BMW 316

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jan 2025
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

184,999 mi
Last recorded184,999 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 31665,769 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT13 LKD
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2024 184,999 miles

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

Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rear (5.3.2 (b))

both front anti roll bar links upper dust covers split

Pass 17 Jan 2023 163,321 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2023 163,321 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 12 Jan 2022 146,082 miles

Differential leaking oil.

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jan 2022 146,081 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Differential leaking oil.

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 129,592 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 121,562 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 121,562 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 121,562 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1MM (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN OUTER EDGE/2.5MM (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN INNER EDGE/3MM (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Aug 2018 112,178 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2017 99,363 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 99,363 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 88,801 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertrays fitted

Fail 27 Jul 2016 88,801 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb may not be fitted correctly (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

undertrays fitted

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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KT13 LKD is a 2013 BMW 316 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 KT13 LKD, 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 KT13 LKD registered?

KT13 LKD is a 2013 BMW 316, first registered on 16 August 2013.

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