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B4 OHB

2016 BMW 116

Red Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

146,143 mi
Last recorded146,143 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB4 OHB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2026 146,143 miles

Offside Rear fuel cap cover not locking

emissions too clean to detect

Fail 26 Jan 2026 146,143 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205x55x16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear fuel cap cover not locking

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 13 Jun 2025 84,803 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jan 2025 125,666 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 80,125 miles

Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/50 zr 17 89w (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 106,045 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres wearing low at inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

emissions too clean to detect

Pass 19 Jun 2023 74,290 miles

Rear tyres close to 2mm tread

Pass 9 Feb 2023 88,574 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 69,393 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Both registration plate lamps dim

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear tyres tread low but serviceable (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 69,563 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 62,301 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2021 59,593 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 60,812 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2020 60,812 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 52,609 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 56,177 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2019 56,177 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 28,507 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 50,568 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 50,564 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2017 46,334 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm centre tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 42,132 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 36,770 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2014 29,844 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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B4 OHB is a 2016 BMW 116 in Red with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 B4 OHB, 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 B4 OHB registered?

B4 OHB is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 11 February 2016.

Is B4 OHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for B4 OHB shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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