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NU66 KLA

2016 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

128,412 mi
Last recorded128,412 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU66 KLA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 128,412 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 128,412 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2024 120,471 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 111,164 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 111,164 miles

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 4 Jan 2023 96,925 miles

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive + undertray fitted obstructing the view of the underside components (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Jan 2023 96,923 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive + undertray fitted obstructing the view of the underside components (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf/osf front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 81,053 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))

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components.

Pass 13 Jan 2021 63,517 miles

undertrays fitted preventing full inspection of some underside components

Pass 19 Sep 2019 41,863 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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NU66 KLA 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 70%.

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 NU66 KLA, 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

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What year was NU66 KLA registered?

NU66 KLA is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is NU66 KLA safe to buy?

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