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2013 BMW 116d Es — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
78.8%
Latest Pass Rate
222
Total Tests (All Years)
60,321 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 78.8%
Average: 81.1%

⚠️ 2.3% below average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 BMW 116d Es as it ages.

At 3 years: 79.7% pass rate · At 4 years: 78.8% pass rate

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 4 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs79.7%123
4 yrs78.8%99

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 BMW 116d Es pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows stable over 2 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (4 yrs)78.8%99
2016 (3 yrs)79.7%123

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
79.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 123Avg Mileage 54,045Top Failure Tyres — 24.4%
2017
78.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 99Avg Mileage 60,321Top Failure Brakes — 19.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 BMW 116d Es, with age trends.

Tyres
21.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Brakes
13.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
13.1%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
7.4%
↑ Increases with age
Registration Plates and VIN
2.7%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Brakes7.3% (3 yrs)19.2% (4 yrs)
+11.9%
🔴 ↑
Tyres24.4% (3 yrs)18.2% (4 yrs)
-6.2%
🟢 ↓
Driver's View of the Road5.7% (3 yrs)9.1% (4 yrs)
+3.4%
🔴 ↑
Registration Plates and VIN3.3% (3 yrs)2.0% (4 yrs)
-1.3%
⚪ —
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment13.0% (3 yrs)13.1% (4 yrs)
+0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW 116d Es cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2017, covering 222 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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