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WV23 YKJ

2023 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

34,806 mi
Last recorded34,806 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2023 BMW 11634,386 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV23 YKJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2023
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 23 Feb 2026 34,806 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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WV23 YKJ is a 2023 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2023 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 34,386 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WV23 YKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 3 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was WV23 YKJ registered?

WV23 YKJ is a 2023 BMW 116, first registered on 1 March 2023.

Is WV23 YKJ safe to buy?

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Does WV23 YKJ have outstanding finance?

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