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HY68 USU

2018 BMW 116

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

79,937 mi
Last recorded79,937 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 11646,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY68 USU
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 79,937 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2026 79,934 miles

Emissions unable to be completed noise from front crank shaft (8.2.2.2 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 69,427 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2024 61,421 miles

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 22 Apr 2024 61,421 miles

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

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 46,636 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2023 46,636 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2022 41,449 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 37,639 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2021 37,639 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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HY68 USU is a 2018 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2018 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 46,759 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 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HY68 USU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of HY68 USU?

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What year was HY68 USU registered?

HY68 USU is a 2018 BMW 116, first registered on 4 September 2018.

Is HY68 USU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY68 USU shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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