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AV16 SYX

2016 BMW 218

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

82,073 mi
Last recorded82,073 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV16 SYX
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 82,073 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 71,748 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2024 60,444 miles

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

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2023 50,416 miles

Front pads getting low on the inside

Pass 29 Jul 2022 44,629 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 26 Jul 2022 44,620 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 39,992 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 33,101 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords both have multiple cuts with debris inside (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Apr 2019 23,531 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin both getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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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AV16 SYX is a 2016 BMW 218 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel 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 AV16 SYX registered?

AV16 SYX is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 24 May 2016.

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