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L916 DPE

1994 BMW Unknown

White Petrol 650cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,216 mi
Last recorded43,216 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL916 DPE
MakeBMW
ModelUnknown
Year1994
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine650cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 43,216 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2026 43,205 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2021 43,130 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Jul 2021 43,130 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 43,012 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front pipes (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2019 38,787 miles

How Reliable is the BMW Unknown?

Based on 3,578 MOT tests across 1,301 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
2,543
Miles/Year
50
Year Lifespan
1,301
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7
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L916 DPE is a 1994 BMW Unknown in White with a 650cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a BMW Unknown fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 7 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L916 DPE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW Unknown typically stays on UK roads for around 50 years. At 32 years old, this BMW Unknown is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L916 DPE?

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What year was L916 DPE registered?

L916 DPE is a 1994 BMW Unknown, first registered on 24 January 1994.

Is L916 DPE safe to buy?

The MOT history for L916 DPE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L916 DPE have outstanding finance?

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