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BF16 UEU

2016 BMW 118

Orange Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

62,376 mi
Last recorded62,376 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF16 UEU
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 17 Mar 2026 62,376 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @ 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2025 55,616 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 50,030 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 47,440 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive Slight oil leak from front lower of engine near crack pulley. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 41,891 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2021 37,799 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2020 33,507 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 24,382 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 23,842 miles

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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BF16 UEU is a 2016 BMW 118 in Orange with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 UEU, 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

How do I check the history of BF16 UEU?

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What year was BF16 UEU registered?

BF16 UEU is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is BF16 UEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF16 UEU shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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