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YN16 XWW

2016 BMW 120

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Aug 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,951 mi
Last recorded59,951 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN16 XWW
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 26 Aug 2025 59,951 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 54,649 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 48,625 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 41,723 miles

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 35,076 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 25 Mar 2020 28,791 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 21,397 miles

Front and rear brake discs lightly scored/corroded.

How Reliable is the BMW 120?

Based on 872,714 MOT tests across 63,112 vehicles.

79.7%
Pass Rate
6,996
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
63,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 22,169
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8,562
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 6,681
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 5,273
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 5,042
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YN16 XWW is a 2016 BMW 120 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 120 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.7% with a typical mileage of 51,309 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 120 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 22,169 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YN16 XWW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 120 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 120 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YN16 XWW registered?

YN16 XWW is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is YN16 XWW safe to buy?

The MOT history for YN16 XWW shows 7 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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