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YK63 NPE

2013 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

139,368 mi
Last recorded139,368 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK63 NPE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 139,368 miles

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2026 139,368 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2024 122,803 miles

Nearside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 106,057 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 Nov 2023 106,054 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing shroud insecure (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 84,630 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Condensation inside headlamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 29 Oct 2021 81,545 miles

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front inner tie rod has slight play

both front track control arm bushes slightly perished

both sides rear suspension bump stops slightly perished

child seat insecure at rear row of seats

nearside front headlamp has slight condensation

Fail 29 Oct 2021 81,545 miles

Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both sides rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm tread shoulder worn flat (outer edge ) (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front inner tie rod has slight play

both front track control arm bushes slightly perished

both sides rear suspension bump stops slightly perished

child seat insecure at rear row of seats

nearside front headlamp has slight condensation

Pass 9 Nov 2020 77,699 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all brake discs front to rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front headlamp cover has slight condensation

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front slight play in tie rod

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread shoulder worn slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 71,946 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread shoulder wearing slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread shoulder wearing and outer side wall perished slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Nov 2019 71,946 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread shoulder wearing slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread shoulder wearing and outer side wall perished slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 64,131 miles

front and rear brake discs slightly pitted

Pass 16 Sep 2017 58,899 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer tread shoulder has feather edge like wear

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bonnet slightly stiff to close

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 16 Sep 2017 58,899 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer tread shoulder has feather edge like wear

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

bonnet slightly stiff to close

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Sep 2016 50,522 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

brake pad wear light on

handbrake warning light staying on

Fail 12 Sep 2016 50,522 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

brake pad wear light on

handbrake warning light staying on

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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YK63 NPE is a 2013 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 YK63 NPE, 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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YK63 NPE is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 17 September 2013.

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