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LG63 YAX

2013 BMW 316

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

46,518 mi
Last recorded46,518 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 31665,769 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG63 YAX
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 46,518 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2025 45,032 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2024 43,540 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Jul 2023 41,818 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 40,518 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 26 Jul 2021 38,858 miles

Under Tray Fitted

Pass 20 Jul 2020 37,401 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2019 35,621 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 32,391 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2017 29,734 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 26,962 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 23 Sep 2016 26,962 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

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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LG63 YAX is a 2013 BMW 316 in Black 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 LG63 YAX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LG63 YAX registered?

LG63 YAX is a 2013 BMW 316, first registered on 31 October 2013.

Is LG63 YAX safe to buy?

The MOT history for LG63 YAX shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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