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RF66 EFU

2016 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2024
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

83,505 mi
Last recorded83,505 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2023
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF66 EFU
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2023 83,505 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 76,355 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 64,824 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2021 64,804 miles

Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure offside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre has ply or cords exposed nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2020 59,467 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Bald On Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2019 48,307 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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RF66 EFU is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2016 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 43,833 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 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF66 EFU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RF66 EFU registered?

RF66 EFU is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 21 November 2016.

Is RF66 EFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF66 EFU shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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