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DA12 OXO

2016 BMW 218

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

71,673 mi
Last recorded71,673 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA12 OXO
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 71,673 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 66,143 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 60,220 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 54,034 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 54,034 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2022 47,265 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 47,265 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 47,263 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2021 38,882 miles

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

Fail 12 Mar 2021 38,879 miles

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2020 25,401 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2020 25,401 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 20,128 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 20,126 miles

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

How Reliable is the BMW 218?

Based on 371,982 MOT tests across 48,935 vehicles.

86.6%
Pass Rate
6,313
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
48,935
On UK Roads
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DA12 OXO is a 2016 BMW 218 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2016 BMW 218 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 45,071 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 218 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 218 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was DA12 OXO registered?

DA12 OXO is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 23 February 2016.

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