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YJ63 KOA

2013 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2024
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

173,630 mi
Last recorded173,630 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2023
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ63 KOA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2023 173,630 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

o/s/f inner rackend/steering rack has play/noise . covers fitted full inspection not possible

park brake only just met requirements - maintenance required

Fail 1 Sep 2023 173,630 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

o/s/f inner rackend/steering rack has play/noise . covers fitted full inspection not possible

park brake only just met requirements - maintenance required

Pass 31 Aug 2022 138,182 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all four (5.2.3 (e))

wiper smearing screen

Pass 2 Sep 2021 111,201 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2021 111,201 miles

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 101,492 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))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2019 91,902 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2018 77,203 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2017 65,228 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 48,693 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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YJ63 KOA is a 2013 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YJ63 KOA, 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 YJ63 KOA registered?

YJ63 KOA is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 27 September 2013.

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