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YL66 BPO

2017 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Aug 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

127,108 mi
Last recorded127,108 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 11653,322 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL66 BPO
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2025 127,108 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

serpentine belt tensioner defective

Fail 13 Aug 2025 127,108 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively n/s and o/s rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

serpentine belt tensioner defective

Pass 16 Aug 2024 107,881 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

under tray's fitted

Fail 16 Aug 2024 107,881 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front 205/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

under tray's fitted

Pass 16 Aug 2023 89,204 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2023 89,202 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Pass 18 Aug 2022 72,519 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 51,199 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2020 35,153 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2020 35,153 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 35,086 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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YL66 BPO is a 2017 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2017 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 53,322 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 YL66 BPO, 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 9 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 YL66 BPO registered?

YL66 BPO is a 2017 BMW 116, first registered on 6 February 2017.

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The MOT history for YL66 BPO shows 11 tests with a 63.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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