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CP16 WTR

2016 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

78,078 mi
Last recorded78,078 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP16 WTR
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 78,078 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2025 72,425 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 64,045 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 53,387 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 41,381 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 34,378 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 32,521 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 32,520 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2019 18,547 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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CP16 WTR is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CP16 WTR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP16 WTR registered?

CP16 WTR is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 13 July 2016.

Is CP16 WTR safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP16 WTR 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.

Does CP16 WTR have outstanding finance?

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