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AX65 AOS

2016 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,695 mi
Last recorded74,695 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX65 AOS
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 74,695 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2024 65,619 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2023 60,597 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2023 60,597 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 53,870 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2021 48,586 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2020 41,736 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn outer edge and cut in outer wall

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 3mm ()

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 33,814 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2018 19,271 miles

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

cut in nearside front tyre sidewall but not exposing cords

Fail 30 Nov 2018 19,271 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working mirror mounted (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

cut in nearside front tyre sidewall but not exposing cords

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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AX65 AOS is a 2016 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AX65 AOS, 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

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What year was AX65 AOS registered?

AX65 AOS is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 14 January 2016.

Is AX65 AOS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AX65 AOS shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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