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LJ16 VCW

2016 BMW S 1000

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

17,120 mi
Last recorded17,120 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW S 100011,596 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ16 VCW
MakeBMW
ModelS 1000
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 17,120 miles
Fail 26 May 2026 17,120 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 17,039 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front brake pads wearing low

Pass 6 Jun 2022 16,270 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2021 15,560 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 14,352 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 13,499 miles

How Reliable is the BMW S 1000?

Based on 72,017 MOT tests across 12,740 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
1,172
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
12,740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
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LJ16 VCW is a 2016 BMW S 1000 in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 BMW S 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.6% with a typical mileage of 11,596 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 S 1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LJ16 VCW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW S 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 10 years old, this BMW S 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LJ16 VCW?

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What year was LJ16 VCW registered?

LJ16 VCW is a 2016 BMW S 1000, first registered on 6 May 2016.

Is LJ16 VCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LJ16 VCW shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does LJ16 VCW have outstanding finance?

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