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KJ18 TZP

2018 BMW 116

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

81,110 mi
Last recorded81,110 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 11646,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ18 TZP
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2026 81,110 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Inner & Outer Edges, Both Sides - 225/45ZRF17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm, Inner Bush Badly Worn & Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to Legal Limit @ 3mm & Worn on Inner Edge - 225/45ZRF17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm, Inner Bush Badly Worn & Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner Face/Bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Jan 2026 81,106 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Inner Edge, Area Marked - 225/45ZRF17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on Inner & Outer Edges, Both Sides - 225/45ZRF17 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm, Inner Bush Badly Worn & Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to Legal Limit @ 3mm & Worn on Inner Edge - 225/45ZRF17 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Arm, Inner Bush Badly Worn & Perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted Inner Face/Bead (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2025 66,281 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2024 51,522 miles

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

Pass 16 Nov 2022 45,906 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2022 45,902 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Oct 2021 30,390 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 19 Oct 2021 30,389 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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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KJ18 TZP is a 2018 BMW 116 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KJ18 TZP, 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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KJ18 TZP is a 2018 BMW 116, first registered on 28 June 2018.

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