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YG16 PWZ

2016 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,752 mi
Last recorded80,752 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 PWZ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 Jul 2026 80,752 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 73,611 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2024 66,423 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 59,749 miles
Pass 24 May 2022 47,382 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2021 32,165 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 30,334 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2020 26,298 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2019 18,378 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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YG16 PWZ is a 2016 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 51,309 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YG16 PWZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YG16 PWZ registered?

YG16 PWZ is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 16 March 2016.

Is YG16 PWZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG16 PWZ shows 9 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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