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VX66 WBW

2016 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,906 mi
Last recorded62,906 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX66 WBW
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2025 62,906 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 59,486 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 55,978 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2022 49,223 miles

Engine covers & Under shield fitted obscuring some components

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 38,411 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 30,595 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre two nails ()

Pass 29 Aug 2019 27,030 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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VX66 WBW is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 VX66 WBW, 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 VX66 WBW registered?

VX66 WBW is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 8 September 2016.

Is VX66 WBW safe to buy?

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