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AG56 JAF

2016 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,208 mi
Last recorded80,208 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAG56 JAF
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 80,208 miles
Pass 23 May 2025 76,796 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 18 Jun 2024 71,676 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 66,623 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 57,353 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 57,353 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 2254018 runflat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2453518 runflats (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Oct 2021 48,245 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 38,630 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 26,173 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2019 26,172 miles

Front Window excessively tinted and visibility of an obligatory external mirror seriously affected both windows (3.2 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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AG56 JAF is a 2016 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 AG56 JAF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AG56 JAF registered?

AG56 JAF is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is AG56 JAF safe to buy?

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