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GH16 KUS

2016 BMW 118

Grey Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,509 mi
Last recorded69,509 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGH16 KUS
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 69,509 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 64,782 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2024 59,150 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 54,345 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 50,230 miles

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

Fail 14 Mar 2022 50,230 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2020 44,920 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Rear Diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2019 37,999 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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GH16 KUS is a 2016 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GH16 KUS, 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

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What year was GH16 KUS registered?

GH16 KUS is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 26 May 2016.

Is GH16 KUS safe to buy?

The MOT history for GH16 KUS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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