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LR16 MRO

2016 BMW 120

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

72,739 mi
Last recorded72,739 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR16 MRO
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 16 Feb 2026 72,739 miles

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

Pass 13 Feb 2025 66,473 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 57,020 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2023 46,450 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive possible sump leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2022 35,431 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2021 23,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Feb 2020 16,619 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 11,016 miles

Engine covers and Under-trays fitted as standard, obscuring some components

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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LR16 MRO is a 2016 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 51,309 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LR16 MRO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LR16 MRO?

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What year was LR16 MRO registered?

LR16 MRO is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 24 March 2016.

Is LR16 MRO safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR16 MRO 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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