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YY63 EEA

2013 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

117,680 mi
Last recorded117,680 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY63 EEA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 117,680 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2024 105,143 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner joint slight play. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Aug 2024 105,143 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play inner joint slight play. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 92,762 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))

Pass 29 Jul 2022 80,519 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) Both front ()

Pass 9 Aug 2021 68,728 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 58,115 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2020 58,114 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2019 50,932 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 50,932 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high & offside front (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 May 2018 42,845 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2016 27,049 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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YY63 EEA is a 2013 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YY63 EEA, 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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What year was YY63 EEA registered?

YY63 EEA is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 29 November 2013.

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