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EA16 VNG

2016 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

82,404 mi
Last recorded82,404 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA16 VNG
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 29 Aug 2025 82,404 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2024 70,366 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2023 58,141 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2022 45,599 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 37,686 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2020 33,518 miles
Pass 29 May 2019 27,709 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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EA16 VNG is a 2016 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 EA16 VNG, 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

How do I check the history of EA16 VNG?

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What year was EA16 VNG registered?

EA16 VNG is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 28 May 2016.

Is EA16 VNG safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA16 VNG 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.

Does EA16 VNG have outstanding finance?

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