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A26 ABM

2016 BMW 218

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,149 mi
Last recorded85,149 miles
Recorded on7 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA26 ABM
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 7 May 2026 85,149 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 May 2025 83,297 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 76,155 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 52,830 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 49,239 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 43,710 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 32,574 miles

under trays fitted

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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A26 ABM is a 2016 BMW 218 in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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.

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What year was A26 ABM registered?

A26 ABM is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 24 March 2016.

Is A26 ABM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A26 ABM shows 7 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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