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YK16 LJT

2016 BMW 120

Black Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,592 mi
Last recorded51,592 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK16 LJT
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Jul 2026 51,592 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2025 47,878 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2024 43,737 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2023 39,825 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 36,136 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2021 31,103 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 24,850 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2019 20,166 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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YK16 LJT is a 2016 BMW 120 in Black with a 1,598cc petrol 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 YK16 LJT, 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 YK16 LJT registered?

YK16 LJT is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 25 July 2016.

Is YK16 LJT safe to buy?

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