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FL16 AEO

2016 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Mar 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

70,135 mi
Last recorded70,135 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL16 AEO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2025 70,135 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2024 63,827 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 46,194 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2022 34,749 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 24,449 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2021 22,710 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2021 22,710 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2020 20,203 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 14,869 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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FL16 AEO is a 2016 BMW 116 in Grey 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 FL16 AEO, 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 FL16 AEO registered?

FL16 AEO is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 2 March 2016.

Is FL16 AEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL16 AEO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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