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FM16 UVY

2016 BMW 125

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

93,994 mi
Last recorded93,994 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 12550,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM16 UVY
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2025 93,994 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2024 93,464 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 85,457 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 73,549 miles

undertrays fitted at time of test limited inspection

Fail 15 Nov 2022 73,547 miles

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

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

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

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

undertrays fitted at time of test limited inspection

Pass 15 Jul 2021 68,486 miles

Offside Rear bump stop split

Pass 17 Dec 2020 62,000 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2019 42,920 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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FM16 UVY is a 2016 BMW 125 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 50,365 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 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FM16 UVY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FM16 UVY?

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What year was FM16 UVY registered?

FM16 UVY is a 2016 BMW 125, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is FM16 UVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FM16 UVY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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