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AJ16 ATZ

2016 BMW 120

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jun 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

44,460 mi
Last recorded44,460 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 12051,309 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ16 ATZ
MakeBMW
Model120
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Jun 2026 44,460 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 28 May 2025 42,240 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 39,889 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 35,344 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 32,721 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 30,700 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 29,451 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 24,218 miles

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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AJ16 ATZ is a 2016 BMW 120 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 AJ16 ATZ, 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.

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What year was AJ16 ATZ registered?

AJ16 ATZ is a 2016 BMW 120, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is AJ16 ATZ safe to buy?

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