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BP08 EEE

2016 BMW 1 Series

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

132,789 mi
Last recorded132,789 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP08 EEE
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 132,789 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2025 63,984 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Central Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 31 Jan 2025 126,396 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 51,724 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 114,583 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 48,183 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2023 48,183 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2023 104,172 miles
Fail 3 Feb 2023 104,171 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 Oct 2022 42,844 miles

both rear tyres on tread bars

oil leak on rear diff unit

Fail 31 Oct 2022 42,844 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres on tread bars

oil leak on rear diff unit

Pass 2 Feb 2022 95,252 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2021 122,758 miles

Front propshaft coupling deteriorated

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front tyre cut but no cord showing

Pass 26 Nov 2020 115,300 miles

Rear diff leaking

Fail 25 Nov 2020 115,299 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear diff leaking

Pass 13 Nov 2020 86,116 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 106,482 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2019 77,025 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 106,438 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

front tyres wearing low

n/s/r road wheel has been welded

Fail 8 Jul 2019 106,438 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

front tyres wearing low

n/s/r road wheel has been welded

Pass 3 May 2018 82,707 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 63,619 miles

n/s/r road wheel has been welded

Pass 11 Apr 2016 34,486 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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BP08 EEE is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2016 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 43,833 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BP08 EEE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BP08 EEE is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 28 November 2016.

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