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L400 MTC

2016 BMW 318

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

178,892 mi
Last recorded178,892 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 31856,030 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL400 MTC
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2025 178,892 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2025 178,892 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 154,560 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2023 125,722 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 87,445 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Dec 2021 63,208 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective flexi-pipe damaged (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Dec 2020 48,073 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2019 31,916 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW 318?

Based on 63,980 MOT tests across 9,842 vehicles.

86.4%
Pass Rate
7,634
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
9,842
On UK Roads
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L400 MTC is a 2016 BMW 318 in Blue 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 318 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 56,030 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 318 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 318 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L400 MTC registered?

L400 MTC is a 2016 BMW 318, first registered on 21 December 2016.

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The MOT history for L400 MTC 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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