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CX18 XVW

2018 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

54,813 mi
Last recorded54,813 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 11646,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX18 XVW
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2025 54,813 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2024 47,075 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 40,273 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jul 2022 31,856 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2021 17,901 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2021 17,901 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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CX18 XVW is a 2018 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 46,759 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 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CX18 XVW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CX18 XVW registered?

CX18 XVW is a 2018 BMW 116, first registered on 23 July 2018.

Is CX18 XVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CX18 XVW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does CX18 XVW have outstanding finance?

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