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BD16 WDE

2016 BMW 218

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,336 mi
Last recorded69,336 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD16 WDE
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 69,336 miles

Rear V brace strut damaged

Pass 8 Oct 2024 63,700 miles

Nearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test Stickers ()

Fail 8 Oct 2024 63,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Items removed from driver's view prior to test Stickers ()

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Oct 2023 56,618 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH rear tyres worn inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 50,545 miles

All four tyres have signs of perishing, and the two rear are wearing on the inner edges.

Pass 18 Oct 2021 44,466 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Oct 2020 36,718 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2019 25,400 miles

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2019 25,344 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 25 Mar 2019 25,120 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (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 WDE is a 2016 BMW 218 in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BD16 WDE registered?

BD16 WDE is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 20 April 2016.

Is BD16 WDE safe to buy?

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