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YY63 FYL

2013 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

92,828 mi
Last recorded92,828 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 11664,950 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY63 FYL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2013
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 92,828 miles

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

Pass 23 Dec 2024 86,328 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 84,984 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2023 80,677 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2022 74,220 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 67,360 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2021 67,360 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 61,255 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2020 61,255 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 50,605 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 May 2019 50,600 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 41,686 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2018 41,686 miles

Nearside Daytime running lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 3 Jan 2017 29,353 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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 FYL is a 2013 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 FYL, 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 FYL registered?

YY63 FYL is a 2013 BMW 116, first registered on 30 December 2013.

Is YY63 FYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY63 FYL shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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