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YJ21 SHC

2021 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

46,491 mi
Last recorded46,491 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2021 BMW 11639,223 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ21 SHC
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Jul 2026 46,491 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 38,557 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2024 32,510 miles

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

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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YJ21 SHC is a 2021 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2021 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 39,223 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ21 SHC, 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 5 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YJ21 SHC registered?

YJ21 SHC is a 2021 BMW 116, first registered on 16 June 2021.

Is YJ21 SHC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ21 SHC shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does YJ21 SHC have outstanding finance?

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