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AK20 PKV

2020 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

64,171 mi
Last recorded64,171 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 11641,492 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK20 PKV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2020
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 64,171 miles

Both front tyres are quite badly worn on the inner edges

Fail 21 Apr 2026 64,170 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Both front tyres are quite badly worn on the inner edges

Brake warning/parking brake lamp on

Front Brake pad warning on

Offside Rear Brake pad sensor wire broken

Pass 22 Apr 2025 56,165 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2025 56,162 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 38,459 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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AK20 PKV is a 2020 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 AK20 PKV, 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.

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What year was AK20 PKV registered?

AK20 PKV is a 2020 BMW 116, first registered on 1 August 2020.

Is AK20 PKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK20 PKV shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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