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B18 DKN

2016 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

95,364 mi
Last recorded95,364 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB18 DKN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 95,364 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2025 91,074 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 86,503 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 74,446 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2023 74,446 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 57,420 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2021 43,734 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2020 31,543 miles

Front tyres worn outer edges

Pass 28 Sep 2019 29,149 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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B18 DKN is a 2016 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 B18 DKN, 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 B18 DKN registered?

B18 DKN is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 26 October 2016.

Is B18 DKN safe to buy?

The MOT history for B18 DKN shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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