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6 GL

2016 BMW 218

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

18,231 mi
Last recorded18,231 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration6 GL
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 18,231 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2025 17,392 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 16,580 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 15,830 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 14,812 miles

Engine cover and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Fail 25 Feb 2022 14,812 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Engine cover and under trays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 12 Feb 2021 13,558 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 12,398 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 10,637 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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6 GL is a 2016 BMW 218 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 45,071 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 6 GL?

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What year was 6 GL registered?

6 GL is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is 6 GL safe to buy?

The MOT history for 6 GL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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