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LB65 LSL

2016 BMW 316

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,514 mi
Last recorded120,514 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 31677,541 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB65 LSL
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 Jan 2026 120,514 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective Coating Swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective Coating Swollen (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 29 Jan 2025 114,787 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2024 108,503 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 103,607 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 97,702 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 92,248 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 85,275 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 67,051 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 316?

Based on 1,210,990 MOT tests across 108,989 vehicles.

69.2%
Pass Rate
5,781
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
108,989
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 71,150
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 70,761
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 45,241
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 39,617
parking brake recording little or no effort 33,703
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LB65 LSL is a 2016 BMW 316 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 316 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 77,541 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 316 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 71,150 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB65 LSL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 316 typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 316 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LB65 LSL registered?

LB65 LSL is a 2016 BMW 316, first registered on 24 February 2016.

Is LB65 LSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB65 LSL shows 8 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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