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LC66 VMZ

2016 BMW 318

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,330 mi
Last recorded110,330 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 31856,030 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC66 VMZ
MakeBMW
Model318
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2025 110,330 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 31 May 2025 110,199 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 95,217 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2023 78,504 miles
Fail 5 May 2023 78,361 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords damaged Deep damage on tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 May 2022 63,843 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 54,852 miles

body damage

Pass 24 Apr 2020 43,741 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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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LC66 VMZ is a 2016 BMW 318 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC66 VMZ registered?

LC66 VMZ is a 2016 BMW 318, first registered on 30 November 2016.

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