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GM16 TNO

2016 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,077 mi
Last recorded73,077 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGM16 TNO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 73,077 miles

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Aug 2026 73,077 miles

Front Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both sides (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Aug 2025 70,709 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 67,398 miles

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

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

UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 2 Aug 2023 61,548 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2022 57,636 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 52,342 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2019 45,117 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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GM16 TNO is a 2016 BMW 118 in Black 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 GM16 TNO, 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 GM16 TNO registered?

GM16 TNO is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is GM16 TNO safe to buy?

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