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YK13 ECY

2013 BMW 114

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

128,576 mi
Last recorded128,576 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11461,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK13 ECY
MakeBMW
Model114
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 128,576 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))

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2025 125,507 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 9 Apr 2025 125,499 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 11 Apr 2024 118,025 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 104,080 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2022 98,244 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 95,302 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2019 84,329 miles

Factory fitted Engine Cover.

Factory fitted Sill Covers.

Nearside Rear Tyre worn to 3mm.

BOTH Front Tyres worn to 3mm, and worn around outer edges.

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 71,526 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.

Fail 6 Aug 2018 71,526 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel bolt missing. (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult seat belt.

Pass 26 Jul 2017 58,719 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing unevenly (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit also wearing unevenly (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres wearing unevenly due to wheel alignment fault 225/45/17

rear differential leaking oil

wipers slightly smear screen

Pass 25 Jul 2016 44,611 miles

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

front pads low

rear axle oil seal leaking

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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YK13 ECY is a 2013 BMW 114 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YK13 ECY, 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 YK13 ECY registered?

YK13 ECY is a 2013 BMW 114, first registered on 5 March 2013.

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