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YT66 LVX

2016 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

98,773 mi
Last recorded98,773 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11658,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT66 LVX
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 98,773 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2024 91,481 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front & rear [also cracked & perished] (5.2.3 (e))

brake pad warning message displayed on dash

Fail 12 Dec 2024 91,481 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction item hanging from mirror [unable to remove without cutting string] (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested also unable to check headlamp levelling device (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front & rear [also cracked & perished] (5.2.3 (e))

brake pad warning message displayed on dash

Pass 26 Aug 2023 76,715 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 61,671 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 56,942 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2020 52,083 miles

Rear shock absorber dust cover mountings worn

unable to check all under vehicle components [under trays fitted]

Fail 14 Aug 2020 52,083 miles

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

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear shock absorber dust cover mountings worn

unable to check all under vehicle components [under trays fitted]

Pass 5 Aug 2019 42,064 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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YT66 LVX is a 2016 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YT66 LVX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YT66 LVX registered?

YT66 LVX is a 2016 BMW 116, first registered on 2 September 2016.

Is YT66 LVX safe to buy?

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