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HV66 GNY

2016 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

50,325 mi
Last recorded50,325 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV66 GNY
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 50,325 miles

rear brake discs slight wear (lipped)

brake warning light on

front brake discs slight wear (lipped)

Pass 7 Sep 2024 42,990 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

nearside track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorating

Pass 2 Sep 2023 37,997 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts slight lip (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

both front tyres outer treads slight wear (225/45x17 RF)

both rear tyres starting to perish in between treads

Pass 10 Sep 2022 33,923 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

nearside track rod end dust cover deteriorating

Pass 20 Sep 2021 28,619 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2020 23,716 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 18,902 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 18,902 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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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HV66 GNY 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 HV66 GNY, 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 HV66 GNY registered?

HV66 GNY is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 27 September 2016.

Is HV66 GNY safe to buy?

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