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YJ19 FEL

2019 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

53,833 mi
Last recorded53,833 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2019 BMW 11642,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ19 FEL
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2019
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 53,833 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm depth (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak on gearbox

Fail 13 Apr 2026 53,830 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2mm depth (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

oil leak on gearbox

Fail 24 Mar 2026 53,459 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Apr 2025 43,757 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Gearbox. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 34,781 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2023 27,163 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 27,163 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 17,833 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

T P M S light on

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

under covers fitted

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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YJ19 FEL is a 2019 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2019 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 42,213 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 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YJ19 FEL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 7 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YJ19 FEL registered?

YJ19 FEL is a 2019 BMW 116, first registered on 31 May 2019.

Is YJ19 FEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ19 FEL shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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