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YR66 HCL

2016 BMW 7 Series

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,600 mi
Last recorded85,600 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 7 Series45,268 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR66 HCL
MakeBMW
Model7 Series
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 2 Jun 2026 85,600 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 84,287 miles

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

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

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

Pass 17 Apr 2024 79,899 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2023 67,461 miles

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

under and over shields fitted preventing inspection of components

Pass 17 Mar 2022 54,376 miles

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

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 4 Jan 2021 43,837 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2019 35,746 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 7 Series?

Based on 64,177 MOT tests across 9,415 vehicles.

80.2%
Pass Rate
7,495
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
9,415
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,308
Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,090
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 1,074
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 1,020
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 819
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YR66 HCL is a 2016 BMW 7 Series in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 7 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.8% with a typical mileage of 45,268 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 7 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 2,308 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR66 HCL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 7 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 7 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YR66 HCL registered?

YR66 HCL is a 2016 BMW 7 Series, first registered on 7 November 2016.

Is YR66 HCL safe to buy?

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