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RH09 EVS

2016 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

82,693 mi
Last recorded82,693 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRH09 EVS
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2025 82,693 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2024 75,726 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 73,623 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 56,656 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2022 56,634 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 46,925 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 46,903 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn to approx 2 mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 35,758 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2019 33,941 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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RH09 EVS is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 RH09 EVS, 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 RH09 EVS registered?

RH09 EVS is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 19 August 2016.

Is RH09 EVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for RH09 EVS shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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