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YF63 HHU

2013 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

161,561 mi
Last recorded161,561 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF63 HHU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 161,561 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation in nearside front headlight (4.1.4 (b))

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

Fail 29 Nov 2025 161,561 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner front pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Condensation in nearside front headlight (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 144,984 miles

Offside Front inner rack end has slight play

Pass 2 Dec 2023 135,004 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, lower arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2022 112,472 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low, Edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low, Edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 5 Dec 2022 112,472 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low, Edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread low, Edges bald (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Dec 2021 103,274 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 90,820 miles

Nearside Rear shocker dust cover loose

Offside slight play in steering arm (also knocking)

Pass 24 Sep 2019 72,816 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2018 58,244 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 49,081 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 38,685 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

boot full

Fail 13 Dec 2016 38,685 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play rack end (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

boot full

brake warning light on dash

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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YF63 HHU is a 2013 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF63 HHU, 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.

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What year was YF63 HHU registered?

YF63 HHU is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 17 December 2013.

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