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YJ63 KCU

2013 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

191,113 mi
Last recorded191,113 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ63 KCU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2025 191,113 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever worn, but not excessively (1.1.6 (b) (i))

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

Pass 4 Nov 2024 175,050 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 170,723 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 163,496 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2021 156,098 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT MOST LOWER ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT MOST LOWER ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 127,771 miles

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

Front brake discs corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 27 Jun 2019 127,771 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front brake discs corroded

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2018 96,055 miles

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

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

Rear brake discs corroded

Pass 3 Nov 2016 56,583 miles

Under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

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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YJ63 KCU is a 2013 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 YJ63 KCU, 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

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What year was YJ63 KCU registered?

YJ63 KCU is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 30 October 2013.

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