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F4 XHA

2016 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

60,738 mi
Last recorded60,738 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF4 XHA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 60,738 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2025 60,738 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp main beam aim too low

Pass 5 Sep 2024 57,251 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 51,839 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 51,827 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 46,057 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 38,807 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 30,870 miles

Engine cover/ Undertrays fitted

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Parking brake noisy when tested

Pass 21 Aug 2019 26,193 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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F4 XHA is a 2016 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 F4 XHA, 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 F4 XHA registered?

F4 XHA is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 9 September 2016.

Is F4 XHA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F4 XHA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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