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C23 CRB

2016 BMW 118

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

68,751 mi
Last recorded68,751 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC23 CRB
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 68,751 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 59,477 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement THRUST ARM BUSH STARTING TO CRACK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive DRIVE SHAFT SEAL STARTING TO WEEP (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement THRUST ARM BUSH STARTING TO CRACK (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2024 51,872 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2024 51,872 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Jul 2023 45,521 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2023 45,371 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Aug 2022 39,357 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 33,703 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Pass 7 Jul 2020 28,890 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 23,712 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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C23 CRB is a 2016 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 C23 CRB, 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 C23 CRB registered?

C23 CRB is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 21 June 2016.

Is C23 CRB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C23 CRB shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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