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YL65 AUK

2016 BMW 1 Series

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

81,731 mi
Last recorded81,731 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL65 AUK
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 29 Nov 2025 81,731 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm / cracking, perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / cracking, perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust heat shield slightly loose

Pass 30 Nov 2024 78,800 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm / cracking, perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Cracking, perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Oct 2023 74,981 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 69,512 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 12 Sep 2022 67,240 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2021 55,146 miles

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

Pass 30 Dec 2020 49,759 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 41,273 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 33,161 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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YL65 AUK is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 43,833 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YL65 AUK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL65 AUK registered?

YL65 AUK is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 8 January 2016.

Is YL65 AUK safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL65 AUK shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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