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CO55 POP

2016 BMW 518

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests20 (20 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

366,435 mi
Last recorded366,435 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 51882,393 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCO55 POP
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

20 pass
Pass 11 Oct 2025 366,435 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2025 349,376 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 339,461 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 324,173 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 310,432 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 305,856 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2023 289,144 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 275,864 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2022 265,752 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2021 257,664 miles
Pass 17 May 2021 240,709 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 211,501 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2020 203,657 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2019 153,932 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2019 152,620 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2019 136,141 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 132,212 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 113,587 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2018 86,832 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 74,257 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 518?

Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,367
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,373
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,465
position lamp(s) not working 1,178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,104
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CO55 POP is a 2016 BMW 518 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 82,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CO55 POP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 518 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 518 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CO55 POP registered?

CO55 POP is a 2016 BMW 518, first registered on 27 September 2016.

Is CO55 POP safe to buy?

The MOT history for CO55 POP shows 20 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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