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LR63 TZB

2013 BMW 316

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

87,175 mi
Last recorded87,175 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 31665,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR63 TZB
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 87,175 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 75,287 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2024 75,287 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 64,806 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2023 64,794 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Sep 2022 55,036 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2021 44,575 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 44,575 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSR tyre measured at 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 37,549 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 27,866 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 20,759 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 14,166 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 9,972 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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LR63 TZB is a 2013 BMW 316 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LR63 TZB, 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

How do I check the history of LR63 TZB?

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What year was LR63 TZB registered?

LR63 TZB is a 2013 BMW 316, first registered on 29 September 2013.

Is LR63 TZB safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR63 TZB shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LR63 TZB have outstanding finance?

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