MOT Status
ValidMileage
70,642 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front headlamp lens is misted over water is getting in somewhere
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear both shock outer plastic covers are loose
Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer edge of the tyre has a cut ply can be seen (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall has several cuts to the rubber tyre is also wearing low across the treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
Offside Front headlamp lens is misted over water is getting in somewhere
Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer edge of the tyre (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear both shock outer plastic covers are loose
How Reliable is the BMW 118?
Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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BF16 EXV is a 2016 BMW 118 in White with a 1,990cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
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 BF16 EXV, 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.
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What year was BF16 EXV registered?
BF16 EXV is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 28 July 2016.
Is BF16 EXV safe to buy?
The MOT history for BF16 EXV shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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