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BF16 VAD

2016 BMW X1

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,639 mi
Last recorded87,639 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW X147,484 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF16 VAD
MakeBMW
ModelX1
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 87,639 miles

chassis and engine covers fitted and are preventing a full inspection of the vehicle

Pass 27 Feb 2024 72,946 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 26 Feb 2024 72,946 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 21 Feb 2023 54,749 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2022 36,434 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 34,258 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 31,558 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2019 24,528 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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BF16 VAD is a 2016 BMW X1 in Black 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 BF16 VAD, 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 BF16 VAD registered?

BF16 VAD is a 2016 BMW X1, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is BF16 VAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF16 VAD 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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