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AO66 HGY

2016 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2025
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

123,676 mi
Last recorded123,676 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO66 HGY
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 123,676 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted welding to inner side rim but good (5.2.2 (c) (i))

all brake disc pitted & corroded

pad low lamp on o/s/f sensor wire broken

Fail 5 Aug 2024 123,668 miles

Central Exhaust silencer insecure incomplete (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached fouling shocker (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel distorted to the extent the tyre is likely to become detached fouling shocker (5.2.2 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted welding to inner side rim but good (5.2.2 (c) (i))

all brake disc pitted & corroded

pad low lamp on o/s/f sensor wire broken

Pass 15 Feb 2023 121,710 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

Front both n/s and o/s tyres and wees close to shock absorbers

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear wiper blade defective

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

brake wear light on

hand brake travel becoming high

tyre pressure warning light on

Fail 10 Feb 2023 121,710 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe flexi broke off (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both n/s and o/s (3.4 (b) (i))

Front both n/s and o/s tyres and wees close to shock absorbers

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both n/s and o/s (1.2.1 (e))

Rear wiper blade defective

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

brake wear light on

hand brake travel becoming high

tyre pressure warning light on

Pass 3 Feb 2022 109,422 miles

Front both n/s and o/s tyres close to shock absorbers

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge and small cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

tyre pressure monitoring light on

Fail 3 Feb 2022 109,422 miles

Front both n/s and o/s tyres close to shock absorbers

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inner edge and small cut in sidewall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps bot n/s and o/s (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

tyre pressure monitoring light on

Pass 11 Feb 2021 93,063 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2019 66,239 miles

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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AO66 HGY is a 2016 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 AO66 HGY, 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.

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AO66 HGY is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 15 October 2016.

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