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J444 SHX

2016 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

90,421 mi
Last recorded90,421 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ444 SHX
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 90,421 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 84,744 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2024 84,726 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm likely to become detached Bolt loose insecure. (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2023 78,784 miles

oil leak from rear differential

Pass 17 Dec 2022 73,290 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

differential oil leak

Pass 20 Dec 2021 66,523 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2020 57,760 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 41,554 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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J444 SHX is a 2016 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel 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 J444 SHX, 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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How do I check the history of J444 SHX?

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What year was J444 SHX registered?

J444 SHX is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 24 May 2016.

Is J444 SHX safe to buy?

The MOT history for J444 SHX 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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