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FX16 GZC

2016 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Dec 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

107,491 mi
Last recorded107,491 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX16 GZC
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Dec 2025 107,491 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 102,143 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 9 Feb 2024 94,687 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 11 Feb 2023 86,688 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged 245/35/18MARKED IN YELLOW CHALK (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2022 78,049 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 72,826 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavy wear to tyre on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2020 68,166 miles

too clean to start smoke check

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin and discs worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both front tyres worn low on outer edges

Pass 11 Mar 2019 59,469 miles

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

engine covers fitted

under trays fitted

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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FX16 GZC 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 FX16 GZC, 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.

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What year was FX16 GZC registered?

FX16 GZC is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 27 April 2016.

Is FX16 GZC safe to buy?

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Does FX16 GZC have outstanding finance?

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