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C16 ELG

2023 BMW 218I M Sport

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,970 mi
Last recorded19,970 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2023 BMW 218I M Sport27,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 ELG
MakeBMW
Model218I M Sport
Year2023
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Nov 2025 19,970 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 19,970 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 104,997 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front 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))

Fail 29 Jul 2025 104,995 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front 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 1 Aug 2024 100,529 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2023 97,260 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 3 Aug 2023 97,260 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Jul 2022 93,790 miles

Both outer sills and undercarrage covered with plastic preventing full inspection

Pass 22 Sep 2021 88,607 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 83,296 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 78,997 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2018 74,558 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2017 71,186 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2017 67,180 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Mar 2017 67,180 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 57,664 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2015 46,684 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2014 46,126 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

How Reliable is the BMW 218I M Sport?

Based on 15,186 MOT tests across 5,135 vehicles.

89.0%
Pass Rate
7,001
Miles/Year
5,135
On UK Roads
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C16 ELG is a 2023 BMW 218I M Sport in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2023 BMW 218I M Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 27,396 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was C16 ELG registered?

C16 ELG is a 2023 BMW 218I M Sport, first registered on 16 June 2023.

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