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WH04 ELY

2016 BMW S 1000

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

19,296 mi
Last recorded19,296 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW S 100011,596 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWH04 ELY
MakeBMW
ModelS 1000
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 19,296 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 16,270 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2023 14,815 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Mirrors not fitted at time of test

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2022 11,674 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 11,426 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 10,389 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 10,389 miles

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 9,853 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2019 9,706 miles

How Reliable is the BMW S 1000?

Based on 72,017 MOT tests across 12,740 vehicles.

91.4%
Pass Rate
1,172
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
12,740
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 80
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 80
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WH04 ELY is a 2016 BMW S 1000 in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW S 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.6% with a typical mileage of 11,596 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 S 1000 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 80 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WH04 ELY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW S 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 10 years old, this BMW S 1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WH04 ELY registered?

WH04 ELY is a 2016 BMW S 1000, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is WH04 ELY safe to buy?

The MOT history for WH04 ELY 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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