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DX66 TBV

2016 BMW 116

Orange Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,323 mi
Last recorded90,323 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDX66 TBV
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 90,323 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2024 85,868 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 79,636 miles

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

Pass 3 Dec 2022 74,616 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2021 69,086 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2021 68,947 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases down pipe flex joint broken has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 65,672 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2019 51,185 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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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DX66 TBV is a 2016 BMW 116 in Orange with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 DX66 TBV, 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 DX66 TBV registered?

DX66 TBV is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is DX66 TBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for DX66 TBV shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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