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DS16 ZKL

2016 BMW 218

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

101,435 mi
Last recorded101,435 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21845,071 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS16 ZKL
MakeBMW
Model218
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 16 Apr 2026 101,435 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed Rubbing on ABS sensor wiring (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm inner rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 9 Apr 2025 87,459 miles

Offside Front O/S/F spring top mount rough in operation

Pass 15 Apr 2024 72,291 miles

covers fitted obscuring components

Pass 17 Apr 2023 59,509 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2022 51,015 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 46,415 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 45,758 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x 2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 39,356 miles

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 8 Aug 2018 25,194 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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DS16 ZKL is a 2016 BMW 218 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 DS16 ZKL registered?

DS16 ZKL is a 2016 BMW 218, first registered on 24 May 2016.

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