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SF63 HVT

2013 BMW 316

Red Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

78,454 mi
Last recorded78,454 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 31665,769 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF63 HVT
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 13 Oct 2025 78,454 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2024 70,747 miles

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

Pass 6 Nov 2023 61,908 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2022 58,831 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 56,091 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 52,771 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2019 45,939 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2018 41,413 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 33,612 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 29,062 miles

engine and lower covers fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2016 26,389 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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SF63 HVT is a 2013 BMW 316 in Red with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SF63 HVT, 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 SF63 HVT?

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What year was SF63 HVT registered?

SF63 HVT is a 2013 BMW 316, first registered on 22 November 2013.

Is SF63 HVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF63 HVT shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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