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RV66 CFY

2016 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

84,364 mi
Last recorded84,364 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV66 CFY
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 84,364 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2024 80,357 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 76,748 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2023 76,748 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2022 67,714 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 64,896 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both o/s and n/s (1.1.14 (a) (i))

undertrays covering underside of vehicle

Pass 1 Sep 2020 59,143 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 47,358 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

engine cover/under-trays fitted

offside rear tyre 3mm

Fail 3 Sep 2019 47,358 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

engine cover/under-trays fitted

offside rear tyre 3mm

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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RV66 CFY 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 77.8%.

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 RV66 CFY, 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 RV66 CFY registered?

RV66 CFY is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 6 September 2016.

Is RV66 CFY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV66 CFY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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