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EY66 UGZ

2016 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

94,709 mi
Last recorded94,709 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY66 UGZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 94,709 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 May 2025 89,751 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2024 85,044 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 1 May 2024 85,044 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle missing (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 May 2023 77,816 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2022 76,737 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2021 67,941 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 55,436 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 43,489 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

covers fitted obscuring some testable items

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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EY66 UGZ is a 2016 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 EY66 UGZ, 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 EY66 UGZ registered?

EY66 UGZ is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 1 September 2016.

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