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AV16 XGC

2016 BMW X1

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

77,923 mi
Last recorded77,923 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW X147,484 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 XGC
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2025 77,923 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes slightly perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

n/s/f inner cv boot perished but not spilt

Pass 29 Nov 2024 68,185 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Nov 2024 68,176 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted pad material come away from backing (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 63,704 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2022 58,395 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2021 51,320 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 44,759 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2019 31,618 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X1?

Based on 930,947 MOT tests across 114,866 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
6,836
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
114,866
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 3,863
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 3,459
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AV16 XGC is a 2016 BMW X1 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW X1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 47,484 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 X1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 3,863 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AV16 XGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X1 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 10 years old, this BMW X1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV16 XGC registered?

AV16 XGC is a 2016 BMW X1, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is AV16 XGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV16 XGC shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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