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L1 FRK

2019 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Nov 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

8,518 mi
Last recorded8,518 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2019 BMW 11642,213 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL1 FRK
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2019
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 8,518 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2025 8,422 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 4,669 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2023 3,965 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2022 3,429 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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L1 FRK is a 2019 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2019 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 42,213 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 L1 FRK, 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 7 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 L1 FRK registered?

L1 FRK is a 2019 BMW 116, first registered on 25 October 2019.

Is L1 FRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for L1 FRK shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L1 FRK have outstanding finance?

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