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YO14 FAN

2016 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1596cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Jan 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

103,594 mi
Last recorded103,594 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYO14 FAN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,596cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2026 103,594 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2025 64,465 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2025 64,390 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2025 59,485 miles

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

Offside Front Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Offside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Aug 2024 57,696 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 94,336 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2024 94,081 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Aug 2023 54,648 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 79,537 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2022 50,792 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 50,792 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged 225/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Jul 2022 63,648 miles

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Jul 2022 63,635 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Brake fluid level close to minimum

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake condition poor

Pass 1 Sep 2021 47,737 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 46,890 miles

Front brakes binding slightly

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead bent (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 44,439 miles

Central Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2020 37,417 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2020 37,417 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2020 40,953 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin wearing close to 1.5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 22,236 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 34,158 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2018 25,838 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 18,148 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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YO14 FAN is a 2016 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,596cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 YO14 FAN, 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 YO14 FAN registered?

YO14 FAN is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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