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J88 HXD

2018 BMW 116

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

78,856 mi
Last recorded78,856 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 11646,759 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ88 HXD
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 78,856 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2025 73,462 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2025 77,920 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2024 62,633 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2024 70,676 miles

under body covers fitted

Fail 12 Mar 2024 70,675 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

under body covers fitted

Pass 20 Jun 2023 54,738 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2023 67,988 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 45,355 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2022 43,601 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 4 Mar 2022 65,549 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2022 65,549 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2021 33,976 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2021 33,847 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 63,260 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 60,210 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2019 54,312 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2019 54,312 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Jun 2018 46,141 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 35,012 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

wipers now smearing

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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J88 HXD is a 2018 BMW 116 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 J88 HXD, 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.

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What year was J88 HXD registered?

J88 HXD is a 2018 BMW 116, first registered on 26 March 2018.

Is J88 HXD safe to buy?

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