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RW51 BEN

2016 BMW 418

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,493 mi
Last recorded123,493 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 41868,000 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRW51 BEN
MakeBMW
Model418
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2026 123,493 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 27 Feb 2025 118,011 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 26 Feb 2024 111,563 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 104,591 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2023 104,591 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Feb 2022 95,871 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 89,664 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 89,664 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 77,381 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 68,131 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 418?

Based on 9,973 MOT tests across 1,235 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
8,075
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
1,235
On UK Roads
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RW51 BEN is a 2016 BMW 418 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 BMW 418 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 68,000 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 418 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 418 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RW51 BEN registered?

RW51 BEN is a 2016 BMW 418, first registered on 7 March 2016.

Is RW51 BEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for RW51 BEN shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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