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GY66 WRP

2016 BMW 118

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

100,409 mi
Last recorded100,409 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY66 WRP
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 100,409 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2025 96,518 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 92,149 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

horn switch works intermittently

Fail 3 Jan 2024 92,149 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted clip missing (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

horn switch works intermittently

Pass 4 Jan 2023 81,431 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2021 75,269 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2021 75,269 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both NSR+OSR on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 68,177 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in Zone 'A' (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both OSR+NSR (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 59,349 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2019 58,287 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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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GY66 WRP is a 2016 BMW 118 in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GY66 WRP, 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 GY66 WRP registered?

GY66 WRP is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 30 November 2016.

Is GY66 WRP safe to buy?

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