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DC16 NYG

2016 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

74,183 mi
Last recorded74,183 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC16 NYG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 74,183 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2025 68,737 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2025 68,737 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Inner and Outer side (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2024 61,351 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 51,314 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 42,338 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 31,264 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2020 29,391 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 24,318 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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DC16 NYG is a 2016 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DC16 NYG, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DC16 NYG registered?

DC16 NYG is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 15 July 2016.

Is DC16 NYG safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC16 NYG 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.

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