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PN16 EAP

2016 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

72,898 mi
Last recorded72,898 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN16 EAP
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 72,898 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 68,585 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2023 58,831 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 47,407 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 44,148 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from the rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

undertrays fitted.

Fail 12 Jan 2022 44,148 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive from the rear differential. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

undertrays fitted.

Pass 6 Jan 2021 32,470 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2020 21,069 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))

Rear rear diff seepage

Pass 13 Jan 2019 11,941 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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PN16 EAP is a 2016 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 PN16 EAP, 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 PN16 EAP registered?

PN16 EAP is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is PN16 EAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN16 EAP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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