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BN66 BJZ

2016 BMW 118

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

56,244 mi
Last recorded56,244 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN66 BJZ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 56,244 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test mirror

Front Oil leak, but not excessive leak around engine/ gearbox area requires further investigation (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2254018rft appx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2453518 rft appx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2453518 rft appx 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 52,431 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2024 47,969 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 42,848 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2022 35,601 miles

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

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 26,863 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 25,673 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2020 19,001 miles
Fail 11 May 2020 18,995 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 May 2019 14,204 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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BN66 BJZ is a 2016 BMW 118 in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 BN66 BJZ, 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 BN66 BJZ registered?

BN66 BJZ is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 8 September 2016.

Is BN66 BJZ safe to buy?

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