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AP16 JZF

2016 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

115,156 mi
Last recorded115,156 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2024
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP16 JZF
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2024 115,156 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 14 Jun 2024 115,156 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2023 99,362 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2022 84,506 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2021 76,789 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 69,299 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 68,346 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 24 May 2019 40,154 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak at o/s rear differential seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from gearbox case joint. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 May 2019 40,154 miles

Headlamp aim too low o/s and n/s aims adjusted to pass. (4.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight leak at o/s rear differential seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from gearbox case joint. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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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AP16 JZF is a 2016 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 AP16 JZF, 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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What year was AP16 JZF registered?

AP16 JZF is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 29 June 2016.

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