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TP16 TAN

2018 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jul 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

71,661 mi
Last recorded71,661 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 11646,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTP16 TAN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 13 Jul 2026 71,661 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front arm bushes slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Jul 2025 60,355 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2024 51,319 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut on side wall and tyre just above legal limit (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 40,932 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2023 39,286 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 32,712 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 24,682 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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TP16 TAN is a 2018 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2018 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 46,759 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying TP16 TAN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was TP16 TAN registered?

TP16 TAN is a 2018 BMW 116, first registered on 23 March 2018.

Is TP16 TAN safe to buy?

The MOT history for TP16 TAN shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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