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JP13 CAM

2016 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

103,554 mi
Last recorded103,554 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJP13 CAM
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 103,554 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive from gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Aug 2025 100,165 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 96,217 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2023 83,322 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 65,300 miles

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

Fail 30 Sep 2022 65,299 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 48,829 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2020 42,077 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 41,920 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2019 35,381 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre wearing on outer edge

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.9mm outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre wearing on outer egde

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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JP13 CAM is a 2016 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 JP13 CAM, 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 JP13 CAM registered?

JP13 CAM is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 15 March 2016.

Is JP13 CAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for JP13 CAM shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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