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WG16 WRC

2016 BMW 125

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

79,650 mi
Last recorded79,650 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 12550,365 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG16 WRC
MakeBMW
Model125
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 79,650 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 62,571 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 48,525 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 43,198 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on inner edge, 2.3mm @centre of tread. 245/35R18 88Y. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2022 35,359 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Stepped and worn on inner edge, 4.2mm @centre of tread. 245/35R18 88Y RFT. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Perished and worn on outer edge, 4.6mm @centre of tread. 225/40R18 88Y RFT. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Stepped on inner edge, 4.3mm @centre of tread. 245/35R18 88Y RFT. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 28,554 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Stepped on inner edge, 5mm @centre of tread. 245/35R18 88Y RFT. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Stepped on inner edge, 5mm @centre of tread. 245/35R18 88Y RFT. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2020 24,195 miles
Fail 7 May 2020 24,195 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2019 18,558 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35r18y (5.2.3 (e))

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

How Reliable is the BMW 125?

Based on 59,027 MOT tests across 5,126 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
6,168
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
5,126
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 378
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 374
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 204
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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WG16 WRC is a 2016 BMW 125 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 125 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 50,365 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 125 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG16 WRC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 125 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 125 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG16 WRC registered?

WG16 WRC is a 2016 BMW 125, first registered on 16 May 2016.

Is WG16 WRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for WG16 WRC shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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