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Y66 BLT

2016 BMW 1 Series

Grey Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,720 mi
Last recorded81,720 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY66 BLT
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 17 Sep 2025 81,720 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2024 64,262 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2024 62,719 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 54,991 miles

Central Rear Oil leak, but not excessive prop shaft seal on rear diff has slight oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2022 49,025 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing too rubber (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight perishing too rubber (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 42,950 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2020 37,225 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 2 Mar 2019 31,411 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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Y66 BLT is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Grey 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 Y66 BLT, 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 Y66 BLT registered?

Y66 BLT is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 29 June 2016.

Is Y66 BLT safe to buy?

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