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GD66 VHV

2016 BMW 118

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Sep 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

72,688 mi
Last recorded72,688 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD66 VHV
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 72,688 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2025 59,455 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2024 55,594 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2023 50,325 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2023 50,325 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 44,415 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 37,767 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 31,002 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre marked in yellow

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f close to wear limit (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/f worn on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords and o/s/r marked in yellow (2mm) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and o/s/r close to wear limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2019 23,562 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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GD66 VHV is a 2016 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 GD66 VHV, 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 GD66 VHV registered?

GD66 VHV is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 19 December 2016.

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