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YH16 JFE

2016 BMW 120

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

98,264 mi
Last recorded98,264 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH16 JFE
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2025 98,264 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reaction arm bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 245/35/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 90,131 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 81,522 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2022 70,356 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2021 58,706 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 51,012 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 48,670 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 37,032 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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YH16 JFE is a 2016 BMW 120 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 YH16 JFE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YH16 JFE registered?

YH16 JFE is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is YH16 JFE safe to buy?

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