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LV63 OFT

2013 BMW 316

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

100,624 mi
Last recorded100,624 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 31665,769 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV63 OFT
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2024 100,624 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 88,191 miles

Chip on the windscreen

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

Pass 6 Dec 2022 76,494 miles

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

Pass 30 Nov 2021 70,220 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on the outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 66,029 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2020 66,029 miles

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

Offside Front Steering arm has excessive play

Pass 15 Nov 2019 58,196 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 51,580 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2017 44,401 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2017 44,401 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 38,554 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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LV63 OFT is a 2013 BMW 316 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2013 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 65,769 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 LV63 OFT, 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 LV63 OFT?

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What year was LV63 OFT registered?

LV63 OFT is a 2013 BMW 316, first registered on 18 November 2013.

Is LV63 OFT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV63 OFT shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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