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CO16 ADM

2016 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,141 mi
Last recorded65,141 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCO16 ADM
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 65,141 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2025 65,141 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 17 Dec 2024 58,489 miles

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

Self-levelling headlight message on dash. Unable to determine whether self levelling system is operational.

Fail 6 Dec 2024 58,350 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords has two small cuts/tyre also worn badly on outer edge and worn low (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords small cut on outer edge/tyre worn badly on outer edge and is worn low (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive from rear of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2023 49,777 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 43,330 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 34,987 miles

x2 front tyres worn on edges

Fail 16 Dec 2021 34,987 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

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

x2 front tyres worn on edges

Pass 18 Dec 2020 27,494 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 20,758 miles

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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CO16 ADM is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CO16 ADM, 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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What year was CO16 ADM registered?

CO16 ADM is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 6 May 2016.

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