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FV16 YTG

2016 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

74,367 mi
Last recorded74,367 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV16 YTG
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 14 Jan 2026 74,367 miles

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

exhaust flexi starting to split

nsf tyre fitted wrong way round

Pass 3 Feb 2025 66,088 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Brake pipes covered by undertrays (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Near limit 2.1mm approx, wearing on edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 60,690 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 56,679 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2022 56,655 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2021 49,354 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 37,397 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2019 25,937 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 118?

Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.

81.5%
Pass Rate
6,893
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
197,877
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 33,763
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 14,229
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 10,699
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,439
Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak 6,974
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FV16 YTG is a 2016 BMW 118 in White 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 118 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 46,794 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 118 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 33,763 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV16 YTG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 118 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 118 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FV16 YTG?

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What year was FV16 YTG registered?

FV16 YTG is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 29 June 2016.

Is FV16 YTG safe to buy?

The MOT history for FV16 YTG shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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