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YK66 LCA

2016 BMW 116

Silver Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Feb 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

62,471 mi
Last recorded62,471 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK66 LCA
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 62,471 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2026 62,434 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 57,217 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm 2254018 runflats (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm 2453518 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 57,217 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm 2254018 runflats (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.00mm 2453518 runflat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.5mm worn edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 4.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2024 54,111 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 43,237 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 43,235 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Mar 2022 42,929 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2020 36,708 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2019 28,639 miles

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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YK66 LCA is a 2016 BMW 116 in Silver with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YK66 LCA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK66 LCA registered?

YK66 LCA is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 6 September 2016.

Is YK66 LCA safe to buy?

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