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WJ66 VJL

2016 BMW R Series

White Petrol 1170cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

77,549 mi
Last recorded77,549 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW R Series15,065 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ66 VJL
MakeBMW
ModelR Series
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,170cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Dec 2025 77,549 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 75,005 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 65,095 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2022 35,377 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 4,866 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 4,799 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 4,071 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2019 3,542 miles

How Reliable is the BMW R Series?

Based on 261,180 MOT tests across 25,486 vehicles.

91.2%
Pass Rate
1,463
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
25,486
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 1,440
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,086
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 603
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 553
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 532
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WJ66 VJL is a 2016 BMW R Series in White with a 1,170cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW R Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 96.3% with a typical mileage of 15,065 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW R Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 1,440 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WJ66 VJL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW R Series typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 10 years old, this BMW R Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WJ66 VJL registered?

WJ66 VJL is a 2016 BMW R Series, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is WJ66 VJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WJ66 VJL 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 WJ66 VJL have outstanding finance?

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