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MH65 RTU

2016 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

67,151 mi
Last recorded67,151 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMH65 RTU
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2025 67,151 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2024 62,185 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 60,432 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2022 58,761 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 56,536 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2021 56,536 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 245/35/18 Y RFT. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Dec 2020 51,230 miles

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

Fail 11 Dec 2020 51,230 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively O/N/S (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Nov 2019 42,126 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2018 31,421 miles

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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MH65 RTU is a 2016 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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

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 MH65 RTU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MH65 RTU?

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What year was MH65 RTU registered?

MH65 RTU is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 24 February 2016.

Is MH65 RTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MH65 RTU shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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