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AY13 SAB

2016 BMW 218

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Sep 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

52,199 mi
Last recorded52,199 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY13 SAB
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2025 52,199 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2024 50,022 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2023 47,504 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2022 42,823 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2022 42,823 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jul 2021 32,334 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2021 32,334 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Feb 2020 20,750 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 19,569 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre 3.8mm

Nearside Rear tyre 3.6mm

Offside Front tyre 3.5mm

Offside Rear tyre 3.5mm

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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AY13 SAB is a 2016 BMW 218 in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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

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 AY13 SAB registered?

AY13 SAB is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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The MOT history for AY13 SAB shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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