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YK66 PXS

2016 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jul 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

84,251 mi
Last recorded84,251 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK66 PXS
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2026 84,251 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe outer split inner streched (6.1.2 (a))

engine breather pipe split

Fail 17 Jul 2026 84,251 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe outer split inner streched (6.1.2 (a))

engine breather pipe split

Pass 31 Jul 2025 74,696 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 72,513 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2023 65,503 miles

Clutch slipping

Fail 13 Nov 2023 65,503 miles

Clutch slipping

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 57,092 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2022 57,092 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Nov 2021 49,041 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2021 49,040 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 10 Nov 2020 38,901 miles

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2019 30,279 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2019 30,278 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

rear washer inop

rear wiper blade torn

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 PXS is a 2016 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 PXS, 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 PXS registered?

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

Is YK66 PXS safe to buy?

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