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AJ65 JBU

2016 BMW 218

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

94,248 mi
Last recorded94,248 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ65 JBU
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2025 94,248 miles

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

engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 9 Aug 2024 93,027 miles

engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 11 Aug 2023 85,559 miles

engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Fail 11 Aug 2023 85,558 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge is worn (5.2.3 (e))

engine bay covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 31 Oct 2022 77,037 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2021 66,461 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 19 Dec 2020 58,903 miles

under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 19 Dec 2019 54,910 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Jan 2019 46,302 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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AJ65 JBU is a 2016 BMW 218 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol 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.

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What year was AJ65 JBU registered?

AJ65 JBU is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 20 January 2016.

Is AJ65 JBU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ65 JBU 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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