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YC66 AXU

2016 BMW 7 Series

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

118,248 mi
Last recorded118,248 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 7 Series45,268 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC66 AXU
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 13 May 2026 118,248 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 105,286 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 83,997 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 72,965 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 66,232 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 57,346 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 1 Oct 2020 48,824 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 34,334 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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YC66 AXU is a 2016 BMW 7 Series in Black with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 45,268 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC66 AXU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC66 AXU registered?

YC66 AXU is a 2016 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 24 October 2016.

Is YC66 AXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YC66 AXU 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.

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