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WD16 FTY

2016 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,593 mi
Last recorded50,593 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD16 FTY
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2025 50,593 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2024 47,760 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 43,537 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2022 39,393 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 34,596 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 28,886 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 23,467 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 15,060 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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WD16 FTY is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 WD16 FTY, 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 WD16 FTY registered?

WD16 FTY is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 24 June 2016.

Is WD16 FTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WD16 FTY shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does WD16 FTY have outstanding finance?

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