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YM16 ZHB

2016 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

84,988 mi
Last recorded84,988 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM16 ZHB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 15 Jul 2026 84,988 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2025 77,586 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2024 72,157 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff driveshaft seals (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 62,157 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2022 54,023 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Jul 2021 42,416 miles

Neareside front tyre wearing on outer shoulder of tread and starting to perish slightly between bands of tread pattern.

Offside front tyre tread wearing on both shoulders.

Pass 20 Jul 2020 39,188 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 33,068 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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YM16 ZHB is a 2016 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YM16 ZHB, 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.

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What year was YM16 ZHB registered?

YM16 ZHB is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 8 July 2016.

Is YM16 ZHB safe to buy?

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