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RY16 AOH

2016 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

64,279 mi
Last recorded64,279 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY16 AOH
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 64,279 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 59,915 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2024 59,914 miles

Central Steering column attachment defective uj arm defective above steering rack (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 58,364 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 50,872 miles

engine cover/under-trays fitted

Fail 2 Jun 2023 50,872 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

engine cover/under-trays fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2022 45,746 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 40,795 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 35,565 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 28,428 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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RY16 AOH is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Grey with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 RY16 AOH, 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 RY16 AOH registered?

RY16 AOH is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 14 June 2016.

Is RY16 AOH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY16 AOH shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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