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HY66 XBU

2016 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,658 mi
Last recorded15,658 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW R Series15,065 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY66 XBU
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 26 May 2026 15,658 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 14,464 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 12,632 miles

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 10,221 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2021 8,511 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 5,750 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 4,116 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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HY66 XBU is a 2016 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.3% with a typical mileage of 15,065 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY66 XBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 10 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HY66 XBU registered?

HY66 XBU is a 2016 BMW R Series, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is HY66 XBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY66 XBU shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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