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YK66 SGU

2016 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,051 mi
Last recorded105,051 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK66 SGU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 105,051 miles
Fail 11 May 2026 105,050 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Exhaust flexible section damaged; exhaust loose & dropped but not insecure

Undertray not fully secure damaged by loose exhaust (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 87,797 miles

front exhaust deteriorated

under trays fitted

Fail 5 Nov 2024 87,677 miles

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

front exhaust deteriorated

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Oct 2023 77,926 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 70,390 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 56,514 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 54,488 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 24 May 2019 52,311 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 SGU is a 2016 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 SGU, 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 SGU registered?

YK66 SGU is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 2 September 2016.

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