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BD16 PKF

2016 BMW 218

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,435 mi
Last recorded56,435 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD16 PKF
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 56,435 miles

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 46,710 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2024 46,710 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2023 34,726 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2023 34,726 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 34,389 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2023 34,387 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 30,858 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 25,389 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 21,471 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 17,468 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2019 17,468 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail (5.3.3 (b) (ii))

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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BD16 PKF is a 2016 BMW 218 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD16 PKF registered?

BD16 PKF is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 30 April 2016.

Is BD16 PKF safe to buy?

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