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LP16 HYA

2016 BMW 316

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

105,334 mi
Last recorded105,334 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 31677,541 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP16 HYA
MakeBMW
Model316
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2026 105,334 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive REAR TRANSMISSION (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 94,050 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 93,961 miles

Nearside Front Upper Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2024 81,236 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 57,901 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive REAR TRANSMISION (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 49,421 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jun 2021 36,616 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2021 36,616 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 May 2020 26,142 miles

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge remaining usable tread on 1.6mm, advise replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge remaining usable tread on 1.6mm, advise replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

trays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection.

Fail 15 May 2020 26,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge remaining usable tread on 1.6mm, advise replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge remaining usable tread on 1.6mm, advise replacement. (5.2.3 (e))

trays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection.

Pass 7 May 2019 15,703 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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LP16 HYA is a 2016 BMW 316 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LP16 HYA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LP16 HYA registered?

LP16 HYA is a 2016 BMW 316, first registered on 15 June 2016.

Is LP16 HYA safe to buy?

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