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DY66 XMT

2016 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

81,749 mi
Last recorded81,749 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY66 XMT
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2025 81,749 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2025 81,749 miles

Headlamp levelling device cannot be operated from the driver's seat missing (4.1.5 (b))

Position lamp switch cannot be operated from the normal driving position missing (4.2.2 (b))

Rear fog lamp switch not able to be operated from the normal driving position missing (4.5.3 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2024 70,253 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Sep 2023 57,770 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread water damage (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Sep 2023 57,770 miles

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread water damage (0.1 (b))

Central Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid needed a to be clean (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 47,955 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive output shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2022 47,953 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak, but not excessive output shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2021 42,087 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 26,374 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 14,879 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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DY66 XMT is a 2016 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 DY66 XMT, 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 DY66 XMT registered?

DY66 XMT is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is DY66 XMT safe to buy?

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