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BL66 SBX

2016 BMW 218

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

49,762 mi
Last recorded49,762 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL66 SBX
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 49,762 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2025 41,919 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 35,965 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2023 30,014 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side rear tyres 2mm thread left, 245/35R18 88Y. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Jan 2023 30,014 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 27,196 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm, middle of tread (5.2.3 (e))

front & rear number plates incorrectly spaced,Not likely to be misread.

Pass 23 Nov 2020 24,680 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2019 21,734 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

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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BL66 SBX is a 2016 BMW 218 in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 BL66 SBX registered?

BL66 SBX is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 23 November 2016.

Is BL66 SBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL66 SBX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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