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AU66 RYV

2016 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

53,246 mi
Last recorded53,246 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU66 RYV
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2025 53,246 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2025 52,291 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2024 44,694 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 36,449 miles

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip on screen (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre through centre of tread pattern ()

Pass 25 Aug 2022 28,810 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin over halfway worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Aug 2021 20,586 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2020 13,980 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 11,525 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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AU66 RYV is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Grey 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 AU66 RYV, 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 AU66 RYV registered?

AU66 RYV is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is AU66 RYV safe to buy?

The MOT history for AU66 RYV 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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