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DN16 LJY

2016 BMW 218

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

85,823 mi
Last recorded85,823 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN16 LJY
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Apr 2026 85,823 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 13 Apr 2025 79,499 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Apr 2024 74,709 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Apr 2023 67,005 miles
Pass 28 May 2022 59,259 miles

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

off side front tyre getting a little low inner and outer edges

off side rear tyre on 3,mm and getting a little low inner edge

Pass 29 May 2021 46,432 miles
Pass 22 May 2020 31,228 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 23,364 miles

Both front tyres & offside rear tyre close to limit.

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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DN16 LJY is a 2016 BMW 218 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DN16 LJY registered?

DN16 LJY is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 31 March 2016.

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