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BG16 AVX

2016 BMW 218

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,349 mi
Last recorded76,349 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG16 AVX
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 76,349 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 73,751 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 70,537 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 61,385 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 50,062 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

covers and shields fitted

Pass 30 Mar 2021 44,334 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

engine covers and full undertrays/shields fitted obscuring viewing some testable components

Fail 26 Mar 2021 44,310 miles

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2020 40,669 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 30,968 miles

Both rear tyres on 3mm.

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Undertrays fitted.

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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BG16 AVX is a 2016 BMW 218 in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 BG16 AVX registered?

BG16 AVX is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 30 March 2016.

Is BG16 AVX safe to buy?

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