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SM13 AEU

2013 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

119,198 mi
Last recorded119,198 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM13 AEU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2024 119,198 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 95,123 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2023 95,114 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2022 73,905 miles

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))

Pass 31 Aug 2021 54,916 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 51,474 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2019 48,389 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 44,387 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 39,807 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 35,982 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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SM13 AEU is a 2013 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2013 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 64,950 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SM13 AEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 116 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SM13 AEU?

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What year was SM13 AEU registered?

SM13 AEU is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 27 June 2013.

Is SM13 AEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM13 AEU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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