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A23 CEG

2016 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,733 mi
Last recorded32,733 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA23 CEG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2025 32,733 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2023 31,368 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2022 26,510 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 24,920 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2021 21,136 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 17,948 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2019 12,928 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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A23 CEG is a 2016 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 58,972 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A23 CEG, 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 10 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A23 CEG registered?

A23 CEG is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 30 April 2016.

Is A23 CEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A23 CEG shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does A23 CEG have outstanding finance?

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