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DA16 TVW

2016 BMW 218

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

188,270 mi
Last recorded188,270 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA16 TVW
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 188,270 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2026 188,270 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2025 174,954 miles

Nearside Rear jacking pad mission.

TPMS light on

Fail 12 Jun 2025 174,891 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear jacking pad mission.

TPMS light on

Pass 5 Jul 2024 161,412 miles

Nearside Rear jacking pad missing

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

Fail 5 Jul 2024 161,412 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear jacking pad missing

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 148,760 miles

Rear TYRES DISPLAYING AGE RELATED CRACKING/UNEVEN WEAR X 2

Fail 11 Jul 2023 148,572 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn mount bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

ALL BRAKE DISC UNITS DISPLAYING WEAR/CORROSION X 4

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

Rear TYRES DISPLAYING AGE RELATED CRACKING/UNEVEN WEAR X 2

Pass 6 Jul 2022 130,565 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 115,088 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides showing signs off wear on inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jun 2020 99,022 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 18 Jun 2020 99,022 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 22 Jun 2019 85,262 miles

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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DA16 TVW is a 2016 BMW 218 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 DA16 TVW registered?

DA16 TVW is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 17 June 2016.

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