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FJ16 XHZ

2016 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

56,857 mi
Last recorded56,857 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFJ16 XHZ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 56,857 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 51,879 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2023 47,739 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 43,986 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 40,939 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 37,542 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 33,210 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 24,862 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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FJ16 XHZ is a 2016 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 FJ16 XHZ, 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 FJ16 XHZ registered?

FJ16 XHZ is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 3 March 2016.

Is FJ16 XHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FJ16 XHZ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does FJ16 XHZ have outstanding finance?

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