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BF16 ENH

2016 BMW 316

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

97,367 mi
Last recorded97,367 miles
Recorded on25 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 31677,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF16 ENH
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 May 2026 97,367 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2025 91,965 miles
Pass 13 May 2024 85,704 miles
Pass 19 May 2023 78,555 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 71,728 miles
Fail 31 May 2022 71,725 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear. Tyres also out of shape (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Mar 2021 60,006 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 52,149 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 44,913 miles

Front both front tyres worn on outer edge smooth near too cord (not showing )

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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BF16 ENH is a 2016 BMW 316 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 77,541 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BF16 ENH, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BF16 ENH?

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What year was BF16 ENH registered?

BF16 ENH is a 2016 BMW 316, first registered on 19 May 2016.

Is BF16 ENH safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF16 ENH 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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