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YF66 NMA

2016 BMW 1 Series

Silver Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,539 mi
Last recorded72,539 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF66 NMA
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2025 72,539 miles

undertrays fitted

Pass 14 Aug 2024 64,229 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 52,417 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 38,347 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 23,771 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 21,210 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2020 21,211 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2019 17,920 miles

Offside Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and nearside front (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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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YF66 NMA is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Silver with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YF66 NMA, 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 YF66 NMA registered?

YF66 NMA is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 31 October 2016.

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The MOT history for YF66 NMA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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