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BG16 MWP

2016 BMW 218

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

66,210 mi
Last recorded66,210 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG16 MWP
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 66,210 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 58,074 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2025 58,072 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 2 Feb 2024 52,223 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 9 Feb 2023 46,267 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 9 Feb 2023 46,264 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Feb 2022 39,989 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 30,863 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2020 25,489 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2019 20,370 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2019 20,370 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

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 MWP is a 2016 BMW 218 in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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.

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What year was BG16 MWP registered?

BG16 MWP is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 26 May 2016.

Is BG16 MWP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG16 MWP shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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