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EA66 RPZ

2016 BMW 316

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

127,296 mi
Last recorded127,296 miles
Recorded on31 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 31677,541 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA66 RPZ
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Oct 2025 127,296 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 120,867 miles

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

Pass 3 Nov 2023 111,154 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases in engine bay by turbo (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 3 Nov 2023 111,154 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases in engine bay by turbo (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Nov 2022 105,757 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 99,381 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2020 85,464 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 85,464 miles

Offside Side repeater not working ***mirror repeater*** (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 21 Oct 2019 69,201 miles

engine bay covers and under trays fitted

Fail 21 Oct 2019 69,201 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine bay covers and under trays fitted

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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EA66 RPZ is a 2016 BMW 316 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 77,541 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 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EA66 RPZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA66 RPZ registered?

EA66 RPZ is a 2016 BMW 316, first registered on 7 November 2016.

Is EA66 RPZ safe to buy?

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