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SC13 HHD

2013 BMW 316

White Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,125 mi
Last recorded85,125 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 31665,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC13 HHD
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2026 85,125 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2025 79,178 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Both rear

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 72,176 miles

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Fail 5 Jul 2024 72,172 miles

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

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

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 64,793 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 60,460 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords NSF tyre deep cut to tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Very large imbalance to parking brake effort, NSR low - advise investigation

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF brake pipe corroded at union with flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Squeal from parking brake on operation, advise investigation

Fail 27 Jul 2022 60,460 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords NSF tyre deep cut to tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Very large imbalance to parking brake effort, NSR low - advise investigation

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material OSF brake pipe corroded at union with flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Rear Squeal from parking brake on operation, advise investigation

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 13 Aug 2021 53,875 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 29 Jul 2020 47,425 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 47,011 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 41,819 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Jan 2018 37,822 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 32,499 miles

cover fitted obscuring some components in engine bay

under trays fitted obscuring underside components

Pass 25 Jun 2016 29,195 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

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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SC13 HHD is a 2013 BMW 316 in White with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SC13 HHD, 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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SC13 HHD is a 2013 BMW 316, first registered on 27 June 2013.

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