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YS13 TMU

2013 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

180,812 mi
Last recorded180,812 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS13 TMU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 180,812 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2025 174,399 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 174,399 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 157,566 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 153,000 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 149,013 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement top shocker mounting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 28 Jan 2021 138,418 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2019 126,019 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2019 126,019 miles

Front Position lamp not working x2 (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2018 112,168 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2018 112,168 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Nov 2017 102,691 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2016 91,796 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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YS13 TMU is a 2013 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 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 YS13 TMU, 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 YS13 TMU registered?

YS13 TMU is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 13 August 2013.

Is YS13 TMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS13 TMU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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