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AA16 CLA

2016 BMW 125

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

27,553 mi
Last recorded27,553 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 12550,365 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA16 CLA
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Feb 2026 27,553 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2025 26,408 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 25,151 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 23,618 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2022 22,221 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 18,874 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 15,321 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 11,493 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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AA16 CLA is a 2016 BMW 125 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 50,365 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA16 CLA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AA16 CLA registered?

AA16 CLA is a 2016 BMW 125, first registered on 2 March 2016.

Is AA16 CLA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA16 CLA shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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