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BW16 KVZ

2016 BMW 218

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

186,132 mi
Last recorded186,132 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW16 KVZ
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 21 Nov 2025 186,132 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 166,456 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Diff output seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm 205/50/17 89Y R/F Bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm 205/50/17 89Y R/F Bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 144,250 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Approx 5000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Nov 2022 119,814 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 97,366 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Diff output seals leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 3.0mm 205/50/17 89W R/F Bridgestone Potenza (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Nov 2020 74,952 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5000 miles (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Control arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing edges slightly (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm 205/50/17 89 W R/F Bridgestone (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 53,053 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 26,165 miles

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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BW16 KVZ is a 2016 BMW 218 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BW16 KVZ registered?

BW16 KVZ is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 26 July 2016.

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