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BW65 NBY

2016 BMW 218

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Nov 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,358 mi
Last recorded90,358 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW65 NBY
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 90,358 miles

Offside Front tyre side wall damage

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

Pass 30 Oct 2024 83,037 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive unable to assess with under trays fitted (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 74,773 miles

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, upper arms slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both, slightly worn/rusted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 11 Oct 2023 74,773 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

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

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both, upper arms slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both, slightly worn/rusted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Nov 2022 67,095 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 225/40r18 R/F Dot 19/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.7mm 245/35r18 R/F (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Dot 19/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2021 61,344 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 58,132 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 54,292 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 42,256 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under body shields fitted not allowing inspection of some vehicle components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Feb 2019 41,956 miles

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

Offside Rear Road wheel has a welding defect (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Under body shields fitted not allowing inspection of some vehicle components

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Zone A (3.2 (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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BW65 NBY is a 2016 BMW 218 in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 BW65 NBY registered?

BW65 NBY is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 9 February 2016.

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