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ST66 EFN

2016 BMW R Series

Grey Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

33,300 mi
Last recorded33,300 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW R Series15,065 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST66 EFN
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 33,300 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2024 30,813 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 28,025 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 9 Sep 2023 28,003 miles

Front Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2022 23,790 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 19,467 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 18,390 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2019 13,218 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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ST66 EFN is a 2016 BMW R Series in Grey 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 ST66 EFN, 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

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What year was ST66 EFN registered?

ST66 EFN is a 2016 BMW R Series, first registered on 28 September 2016.

Is ST66 EFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for ST66 EFN 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.

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