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LD63 FCM

2013 BMW 316

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

90,481 mi
Last recorded90,481 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 31665,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD63 FCM
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 90,481 miles

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

Steering rack slightly noisy

Pass 19 Feb 2025 82,894 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2025 82,894 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 73,146 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2024 73,146 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2023 64,575 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 64,575 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 3 Feb 2022 55,391 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2021 47,600 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm bald on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2020 42,370 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2020 42,370 miles

Fuel hose insecure fuel filter (6.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 15 Feb 2019 33,849 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2018 24,290 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front wiper blades jaddering

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Feb 2017 19,393 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2017 19,273 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 61,888 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 18 Nov 2016 18,491 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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LD63 FCM is a 2013 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 LD63 FCM, 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 LD63 FCM registered?

LD63 FCM is a 2013 BMW 316, first registered on 11 November 2013.

Is LD63 FCM safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD63 FCM shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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