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DA66 JKE

2016 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

87,046 mi
Last recorded87,046 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA66 JKE
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 87,046 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 82,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges in secondary grooves and a cut on inner sidewall - tread depth at 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges in secondary grooves - tread depth at 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracked on edges in secondary grooves - tread depth at 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2025 82,791 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges in secondary grooves and a cut on inner sidewall - tread depth at 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking on edges in secondary grooves - tread depth at 5mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Heavily cracked on edges in secondary grooves - tread depth at 4mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2024 78,110 miles

Offside Front Fog light lens broken

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and damage to outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jul 2023 70,735 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 70,512 miles

Exhaust flexi worn

Pass 19 Oct 2021 64,310 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 Oct 2021 64,304 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 50,559 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2020 50,513 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2019 34,151 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

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

both front tyres balding on edges

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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DA66 JKE is a 2016 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 58,972 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 DA66 JKE, 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 10 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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DA66 JKE is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 7 October 2016.

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