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CV16 YDO

2016 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,447 mi
Last recorded72,447 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV16 YDO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 72,447 miles

Unable to check floors fully due to covers fitted

Unable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted

Fail 20 Jul 2026 72,442 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Unable to check floors fully due to covers fitted

Unable to check outer sills fully due to covers fitted

Pass 12 Aug 2025 64,255 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2024 60,658 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/17 close to 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2023 57,106 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2022 49,139 miles

Rear differential damp in oil

Pass 2 Dec 2021 43,839 miles

Offside Rear tyre puncture with crew in tread(runflat)

windscreen stone chip

Pass 5 Dec 2020 38,685 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 36,210 miles

Gearbox output shaft seal leaking

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

differential seals leaking

Fail 21 Mar 2020 36,207 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Gearbox output shaft seal leaking

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

differential seals leaking

Pass 8 Apr 2019 29,230 miles

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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CV16 YDO is a 2016 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 CV16 YDO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV16 YDO registered?

CV16 YDO is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 25 April 2016.

Is CV16 YDO safe to buy?

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