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EK66 WHA

2016 BMW 1 Series

White Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

120,230 mi
Last recorded120,230 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK66 WHA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2026 120,230 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2025 106,717 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 85,373 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2023 68,946 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 58,972 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2021 51,012 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2021 51,002 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225,40,18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 43,184 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 32,600 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 32,226 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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EK66 WHA is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in White with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2016 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 43,833 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK66 WHA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK66 WHA registered?

EK66 WHA is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 10 October 2016.

Is EK66 WHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK66 WHA shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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