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SD63 MDV

2013 BMW 316

Blue Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,725 mi
Last recorded64,725 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 31665,769 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD63 MDV
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 64,725 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides @ 3mm and worn on the inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Dec 2024 62,877 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 61,344 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 7 Dec 2023 61,343 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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2022 59,052 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s & o/s scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Dec 2021 56,893 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 54,318 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 47,455 miles

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

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2018 38,355 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2017 32,368 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2017 32,032 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 19,687 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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SD63 MDV is a 2013 BMW 316 in Blue with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SD63 MDV, 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 SD63 MDV registered?

SD63 MDV is a 2013 BMW 316, first registered on 27 September 2013.

Is SD63 MDV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD63 MDV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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