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DS66 PMO

2016 BMW 518

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2025
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

160,487 mi
Last recorded160,487 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2024
Typical for 2016 BMW 51882,393 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDS66 PMO
MakeBMW
Model518
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2024 160,487 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 148,122 miles

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

Pass 18 Dec 2023 135,685 miles

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 22 Jun 2023 124,199 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2022 111,404 miles

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

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 1 Jul 2022 98,155 miles

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

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Jan 2022 89,486 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 13 Dec 2021 88,196 miles

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 15 Jun 2021 74,170 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2021 74,170 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 26 Dec 2020 63,003 miles

Front Brake drum worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Dec 2019 46,431 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 29,400 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2019 11,811 miles

undercover fitted obscuring some components

How Reliable is the BMW 518?

Based on 62,660 MOT tests across 8,904 vehicles.

74.0%
Pass Rate
6,367
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
8,904
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 3,373
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 2,837
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,465
position lamp(s) not working 1,178
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 1,104
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DS66 PMO is a 2016 BMW 518 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 518 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 82,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 518 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 3,373 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DS66 PMO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 518 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 518 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was DS66 PMO registered?

DS66 PMO is a 2016 BMW 518, first registered on 31 October 2016.

Is DS66 PMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for DS66 PMO shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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