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AP16 YCB

2016 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,058 mi
Last recorded68,058 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP16 YCB
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 9 May 2026 68,058 miles
Pass 14 May 2025 63,468 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 53,309 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Jun 2023 50,015 miles

advise covers under bonnet under car and on outer sills preventing full inspection

Pass 16 Jun 2022 45,964 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 33,511 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 25,461 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 27 Aug 2019 18,546 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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AP16 YCB is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 43,833 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP16 YCB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AP16 YCB registered?

AP16 YCB is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 27 August 2016.

Is AP16 YCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP16 YCB 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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