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MR65 MSB

2018 BMW 116

Black Petrol 1595cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

54,103 mi
Last recorded54,103 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 11646,759 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMR65 MSB
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,595cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2026 54,103 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2026 54,103 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Feb 2026 68,325 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2025 50,461 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 50,461 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 63,207 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2024 41,459 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 57,354 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 34,863 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2023 34,831 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2023 50,814 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 26,413 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 47,722 miles

Nearside Front non run flat tyre fitted. Run flat and conventional tyres can be mixed on the same axle, although this is not recommended.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Road wheel slightly distorted All (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2021 23,643 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 23,643 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2021 41,349 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 35,659 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak around gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Road wheel slightly distorted all 4 road wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

rear wiper split

Pass 7 Jun 2019 30,078 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 22,637 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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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MR65 MSB is a 2018 BMW 116 in Black with a 1,595cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 MR65 MSB, 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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What year was MR65 MSB registered?

MR65 MSB is a 2018 BMW 116, first registered on 25 September 2018.

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