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YP63 VKU

2013 BMW 116

White Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2025
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

103,049 mi
Last recorded103,049 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2024
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP63 VKU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2024 103,049 miles

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

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

under tray covers fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2023 91,687 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2022 80,228 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Oct 2022 80,228 miles

Front Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring insecure (4.11 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 60,975 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 54,599 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2019 41,122 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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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YP63 VKU is a 2013 BMW 116 in White with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YP63 VKU, 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 YP63 VKU registered?

YP63 VKU is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 20 December 2013.

Is YP63 VKU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP63 VKU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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