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AL11 LBC

2016 BMW 118

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,638 mi
Last recorded92,638 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAL11 LBC
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 92,638 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2026 92,638 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 84,204 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 73,317 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 65,774 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 57,362 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 49,016 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2020 43,015 miles

n/s front tyre has slight damage to inner+outer sidewalls

windscreen chipped

Pass 26 Feb 2019 34,013 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

brake pad warning light on but pads more than 1.5mm

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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AL11 LBC is a 2016 BMW 118 in Silver 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 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 46,794 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AL11 LBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 118 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AL11 LBC?

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What year was AL11 LBC registered?

AL11 LBC is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 22 March 2016.

Is AL11 LBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for AL11 LBC 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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