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DW08 XXX

2016 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Sep 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

16,218 mi
Last recorded16,218 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW R Series15,065 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDW08 XXX
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Sep 2025 16,218 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 13,509 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2023 11,163 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 9,353 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 7,811 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2020 6,552 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 5,494 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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DW08 XXX is a 2016 BMW R Series in Grey with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.3% with a typical mileage of 15,065 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DW08 XXX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 10 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DW08 XXX registered?

DW08 XXX is a 2016 BMW R Series, first registered on 22 September 2016.

Is DW08 XXX safe to buy?

The MOT history for DW08 XXX shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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