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BP16 BXB

2016 BMW 218

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

70,607 mi
Last recorded70,607 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP16 BXB
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2025 70,607 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2024 63,478 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 Sep 2024 63,478 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front tyre tread getting low

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Sep 2023 54,006 miles

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed rear occasional seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 13 Sep 2023 54,006 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

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed rear occasional seat belt (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Sep 2022 47,375 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 47,375 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 15 Sep 2021 40,903 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 37,785 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 35,781 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2019 35,781 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside door mirror damaged

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

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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BP16 BXB is a 2016 BMW 218 in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 BP16 BXB registered?

BP16 BXB is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 24 June 2016.

Is BP16 BXB safe to buy?

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