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YJ66 YKO

2016 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,268 mi
Last recorded50,268 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ66 YKO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 50,268 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2025 50,194 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2025 50,194 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose (7.1.1 (b))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 47,365 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 41,477 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 38,222 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2020 35,640 miles

Nearside Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 30,123 miles

Offside Rear 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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YJ66 YKO is a 2016 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2016 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 58,972 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 YJ66 YKO, 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 10 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YJ66 YKO registered?

YJ66 YKO is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 25 October 2016.

Is YJ66 YKO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ66 YKO shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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