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YS13 YGE

2013 BMW 114

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jan 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

98,814 mi
Last recorded98,814 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2013 BMW 11461,099 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS13 YGE
MakeBMW
Model114
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 98,814 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2024 97,505 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2024 97,505 miles

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 89,437 miles

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

Fail 5 Dec 2023 89,432 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 81,206 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2022 81,206 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 73,495 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2021 73,495 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Dec 2020 69,239 miles

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

horn getting weak

Fail 2 Dec 2020 69,200 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing wheel nut missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

horn getting weak

Pass 6 Nov 2019 64,803 miles

both front tyres wearing on outer tread areas.

Fail 6 Nov 2019 64,794 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

both front tyres wearing on outer tread areas.

Pass 4 Dec 2018 57,157 miles

FRONT WIPERS SMEARING SLIGHTLY

Pass 28 Oct 2017 41,733 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 41,459 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Fail 4 Sep 2017 41,365 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Rear seat belts not checked

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 1 Sep 2016 30,028 miles

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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YS13 YGE is a 2013 BMW 114 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YS13 YGE, 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 YS13 YGE registered?

YS13 YGE is a 2013 BMW 114, first registered on 25 July 2013.

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The MOT history for YS13 YGE shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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