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AF70 NMU

2020 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

100,215 mi
Last recorded100,215 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 11641,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF70 NMU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 100,215 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2026 100,209 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/18y92 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2025 90,420 miles

plastic trays fitted underneath can not view some testable items

Pass 30 Sep 2024 84,678 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 27 Sep 2024 84,678 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.7mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 61,916 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2023 61,916 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front and rear (0.1 (d))

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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AF70 NMU is a 2020 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2020 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 41,492 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AF70 NMU, 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 6 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF70 NMU?

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What year was AF70 NMU registered?

AF70 NMU is a 2020 BMW 116, first registered on 25 September 2020.

Is AF70 NMU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF70 NMU shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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