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EO16 UGW

2016 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Jul 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

155,741 mi
Last recorded155,741 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO16 UGW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2026 155,741 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 149,881 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2024 146,840 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 143,142 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 143,142 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 125,319 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 79,566 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2022 79,566 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 55,479 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 43,147 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 33,010 miles

all brake pads low

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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EO16 UGW is a 2016 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 EO16 UGW, 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 EO16 UGW registered?

EO16 UGW is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 18 March 2016.

Is EO16 UGW safe to buy?

The MOT history for EO16 UGW shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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