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CHZ 988

2019 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1373cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Feb 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

61,306 mi
Last recorded61,306 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2019 BMW 11642,213 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCHZ 988
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2019
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,373cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 61,306 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2025 83,857 miles

Central Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 48,766 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 79,352 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2024 79,157 miles

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

brake warning light on

Fail 30 May 2024 79,151 miles

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2024 36,577 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 74,932 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 74,932 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 27,186 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 24 May 2022 72,196 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 24 May 2022 72,196 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rear hose (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Feb 2022 20,457 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2020 67,153 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 63,782 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2018 57,436 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2017 48,310 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (4.1.E.1)

both front tyres low on outer edges

Pass 17 Jun 2016 40,215 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2015 32,854 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2015 32,854 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

n/s rear tyre has cuts in tread

o/s rear tyre has deep cut in tread

Pass 16 Jun 2014 24,439 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Jul 2013 15,300 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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CHZ 988 is a 2019 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,373cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2019 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 42,213 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 CHZ 988, 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 7 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was CHZ 988 registered?

CHZ 988 is a 2019 BMW 116, first registered on 24 August 2019.

Is CHZ 988 safe to buy?

The MOT history for CHZ 988 shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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