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BA16 LNM

2016 Volkswagen Up

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,537 mi
Last recorded94,537 miles
Recorded on14 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Volkswagen Up29,879 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA16 LNM
MakeVolkswagen
ModelUp
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Mar 2026 94,537 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2025 89,376 miles

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

Fail 19 Mar 2025 89,375 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2024 88,074 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 85,653 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 77,569 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2022 77,238 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lamp unit broken (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp reflector seriously defective broken and loose (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working doesn't move from daytime light to side light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working doesn't move from daytime to sidelight (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 69,182 miles

Exhaust Heatshield insecure/damaged

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 62,921 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 58,517 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the Volkswagen Up?

Based on 1,165,022 MOT tests across 126,770 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
4,276
Miles/Year
14
Year Lifespan
126,770
On UK Roads
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BA16 LNM is a 2016 Volkswagen Up in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 Volkswagen Up models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 29,879 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The Volkswagen Up typically stays on UK roads for around 14 years. At 10 years old, this Volkswagen Up is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BA16 LNM registered?

BA16 LNM is a 2016 Volkswagen Up, first registered on 30 July 2016.

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