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DK66 SPZ

2016 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,124 mi
Last recorded129,124 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK66 SPZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2025 129,124 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2024 118,290 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 110,284 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 110,199 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 104,693 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 103,884 miles

Manufacturer’s engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Fail 23 Feb 2021 103,884 miles

Manufacturer’s engine and body covers fitted restricting inspection of components

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 77,119 miles

both rear tyres worn low

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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DK66 SPZ is a 2016 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DK66 SPZ, 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 DK66 SPZ registered?

DK66 SPZ is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 6 September 2016.

Is DK66 SPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK66 SPZ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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