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YF13 ZWC

2013 BMW 114

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

112,836 mi
Last recorded112,836 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11461,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF13 ZWC
MakeBMW
Model114
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2025 112,836 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source but not adversely affecting light intensity (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

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

under trays fitted

Pass 6 Sep 2024 111,891 miles

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

Fail 5 Sep 2024 111,891 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to tyre condition nearside rear (1.2.1 (g))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed shoulder as marked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Aug 2023 102,253 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 91,124 miles

Front both headlamp beam image affected by water ingress.

Fail 27 Jul 2022 91,123 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Front both headlamp beam image affected by water ingress.

Pass 23 Jul 2021 78,084 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive slight oil leak from upper engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 67,676 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge is at 1.8mm. Falken 225/45 R 17 91W Run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 58,173 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

small cracks on all 4 tyres not down to cords

Pass 9 May 2018 48,201 miles

All standard equipment guards fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection

Fail 9 May 2018 48,201 miles

All standard equipment guards fitted at time of test not allowing full inspection

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 39,829 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2016 32,021 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 114?

Based on 43,913 MOT tests across 3,921 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
6,984
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
3,921
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 252
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YF13 ZWC is a 2013 BMW 114 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 BMW 114 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 61,099 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a BMW 114 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 252 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YF13 ZWC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 114 typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 13 years old, this BMW 114 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YF13 ZWC registered?

YF13 ZWC is a 2013 BMW 114, first registered on 28 June 2013.

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