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2013 BMW 116i Se Turbo — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age

13 years
Current Age
90.5%
Latest Pass Rate
176
Total Tests (All Years)
32,201 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for 116i Se Turbo

Compared to Average at Age 4

This car: 90.5%
Average: 81.1%

✅ 9.4% above average (23031 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2013 BMW 116i Se Turbo as it ages.

At 3 years: 95.7% pass rate · At 4 years: 90.5% pass rate

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs95.7%92
4 yrs90.5%84

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2013 BMW 116i Se Turbo 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)90.5%84
2016 (3 yrs)95.7%92

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2016
95.7%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 92Avg Mileage 23,176Top Failure Tyres — 4.3%
2017
90.5%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 84Avg Mileage 32,201Top Failure Brakes — 10.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2013 BMW 116i Se Turbo, with age trends.

Brakes
10.7%
— Consistent
Tyres
3.4%
— Consistent
Driver's View of the Road
2.9%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
1.8%
— Consistent
Registration Plates and VIN
1.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres4.3% (3 yrs)2.4% (4 yrs)
-1.9%
⚪ —
Driver's View of the Road2.2% (3 yrs)3.6% (4 yrs)
+1.4%
⚪ —
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment1.1% (3 yrs)2.4% (4 yrs)
+1.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how BMW 116i Se Turbo cars manufactured in 2013 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2016 to 2017, covering 176 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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