2013 BMW 316 2.0L Diesel · GY13 EAW
2013 BMW 316 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 May 2013. Recorded mileage 172,164 miles. MOT expired on 09 Nov 2023. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 316
- Year / Origin
- 2013 · Canterbury
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 172,164 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
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GY13 EAW Key Findings
- 8 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2022
- 172,164 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
GY13 EAW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
8 MOT tests are recorded for this 2013 BMW 316 (GY13 EAW) between June 2016 and November 2022.
The record contains 7 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 November 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (3 issues), Steering (2 issues), Suspension (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 8 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))”.
GY13 EAW Mileage History
- 20/06/201690,707 mi
- 16/06/2017101,027 mi+10,320 mi
- 22/06/2018112,427 mi+11,400 mi
- 22/06/2019127,888 mi+15,461 mi
- 16/10/2020144,169 mi+16,281 mi
- 15/10/2021157,956 mi+13,787 mi
- 16/10/2021157,956 mi
- 10/11/2022172,164 mi+14,208 mi
Average of roughly 12,748 miles per year across 8 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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