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LAU 2J

2026 BMW 116

Grey Hybrid electric (clean)
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,542 mi
Last recorded30,542 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLAU 2J
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2026
ColourGrey
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 15 Aug 2025 30,542 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2024 27,085 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2023 23,358 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 20,128 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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LAU 2J is a 2026 BMW 116 in Grey. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 LAU 2J, 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 0 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LAU 2J?

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What year was LAU 2J registered?

LAU 2J is a 2026 BMW 116, first registered on 20 March 2026.

Is LAU 2J safe to buy?

The MOT history for LAU 2J shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LAU 2J have outstanding finance?

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