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RV16 CHY

2016 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Nov 2026
Tests7 (7 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

130,430 mi
Last recorded130,430 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV16 CHY
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass
Pass 4 Nov 2025 130,430 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Service brake efficiency only just met. it would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

Pass 29 Oct 2024 127,788 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively front and rear nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front and rear nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

​​Engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 31 Oct 2023 124,996 miles

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 17 Oct 2022 111,798 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect offside nearside (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 111,223 miles

Front Brake disc heavily lipped both side

Front Engine covers fitted from original obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 102,899 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 97,171 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Delaminating (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Headlight cover cracked - Not Affecting beam pattern

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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RV16 CHY is a 2016 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 RV16 CHY, 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.

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What year was RV16 CHY registered?

RV16 CHY is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 22 April 2016.

Is RV16 CHY safe to buy?

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