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N6 XRM

2016 BMW R Series

Black Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

20,444 mi
Last recorded20,444 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW R Series15,065 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN6 XRM
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 20,444 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 19,167 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 16,953 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Mar 2023 13,958 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2023 13,958 miles

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2022 10,437 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2021 7,057 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 3,261 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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N6 XRM is a 2016 BMW R Series in Black with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.3% with a typical mileage of 15,065 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 R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N6 XRM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 10 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N6 XRM?

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What year was N6 XRM registered?

N6 XRM is a 2016 BMW R Series, first registered on 6 October 2016.

Is N6 XRM safe to buy?

The MOT history for N6 XRM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does N6 XRM have outstanding finance?

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