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YW66 BDO

2016 BMW 1 Series

Black Petrol 2998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

90,989 mi
Last recorded90,989 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 1 Series43,833 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW66 BDO
MakeBMW
Model1 Series
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Feb 2026 90,989 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reduction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement brake reduction arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive around back of sump or rear main seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Gearbox mounting defective rear diff back bush tearing ()

Pass 12 Feb 2025 80,905 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chipped (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2024 69,084 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Mar 2023 57,640 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR TYRES CLOSE TO WEAR BARS (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Mar 2022 51,319 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 40,498 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 31,711 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to legal limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre pressure monitor light on

How Reliable is the BMW 1 Series?

Based on 985,320 MOT tests across 97,716 vehicles.

82.6%
Pass Rate
6,872
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
97,716
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 11,465
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,886
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 4,140
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YW66 BDO is a 2016 BMW 1 Series in Black with a 2,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 1 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 43,833 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 1 Series fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 11,465 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YW66 BDO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 1 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 1 Series is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YW66 BDO registered?

YW66 BDO is a 2016 BMW 1 Series, first registered on 21 December 2016.

Is YW66 BDO safe to buy?

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