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DP16 SVY

2016 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

132,244 mi
Last recorded132,244 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP16 SVY
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 132,244 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2025 111,534 miles
Pass 8 May 2024 82,115 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2023 74,722 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre causing puncture ()

Pass 28 Jul 2022 63,968 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear ,also bald on inner edges (advise replacement) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Jul 2022 63,908 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear ,also bald on inner edges (advise replacement) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 52,880 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 39,386 miles

too clean to record smoke reading

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 11 Jul 2019 32,866 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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DP16 SVY is a 2016 BMW 116 in Blue 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 DP16 SVY, 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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What year was DP16 SVY registered?

DP16 SVY is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 16 August 2016.

Is DP16 SVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for DP16 SVY 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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