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AL52 ANG

2016 BMW 116

Orange Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

41,901 mi
Last recorded41,901 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 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

RegistrationAL52 ANG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 9 Oct 2025 41,901 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2024 40,323 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 38,627 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2022 36,307 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 32,521 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 28,026 miles

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

underbody cover fitted covering some suspension parts

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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AL52 ANG is a 2016 BMW 116 in Orange with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 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 AL52 ANG, 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 AL52 ANG registered?

AL52 ANG is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 16 November 2016.

Is AL52 ANG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL52 ANG shows 6 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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