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FP66 YZN

2016 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

139,868 mi
Last recorded139,868 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP66 YZN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 139,868 miles

Offside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2024 128,829 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brake discs corroded inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

O/S/R inner cv joint leaking cv grease. Boot not damaged.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Dec 2024 128,829 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rear brake discs corroded inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

O/S/R inner cv joint leaking cv grease. Boot not damaged.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 2 Dec 2023 114,575 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 108,443 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides, on 3mm , low on edges, 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front dash, service message over due by 18,000 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Inner Oil leak, but not excessive diff seal, (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides, lipped and corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 83,768 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2021 83,768 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Dec 2020 70,897 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 48,801 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Nov 2019 48,800 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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FP66 YZN is a 2016 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 FP66 YZN, 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 FP66 YZN registered?

FP66 YZN is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 15 December 2016.

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