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EY16 WPO

2016 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Jun 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

55,051 mi
Last recorded55,051 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY16 WPO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 55,051 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2026 55,026 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front day time running lights not working

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread depth 2mm. minimum limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jun 2025 51,046 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced Advise attention (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Jun 2024 45,375 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2023 40,540 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2023 40,540 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 May 2023 40,502 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working also drl (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 May 2022 37,143 miles
Fail 26 May 2022 37,143 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 24 May 2021 31,450 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2021 31,468 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Fail 22 May 2021 31,429 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 May 2020 24,027 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 18,649 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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EY16 WPO is a 2016 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 EY16 WPO, 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.

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What year was EY16 WPO registered?

EY16 WPO is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 2 March 2016.

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