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AU66 YJW

2016 BMW 218

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,613 mi
Last recorded79,613 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU66 YJW
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 79,613 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2024 75,384 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 29 Aug 2024 75,384 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2023 70,345 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords cut outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive diff flange seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox prop seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 2 Sep 2022 63,800 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 54,090 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2020 44,353 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox output seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2019 37,245 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre warning displayed reset system

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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AU66 YJW is a 2016 BMW 218 in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AU66 YJW registered?

AU66 YJW is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 3 September 2016.

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