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SG66 XLS

2016 BMW 118

Blue Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

88,055 mi
Last recorded88,055 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG66 XLS
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 88,055 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 84,825 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 80,984 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2023 68,163 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 50,766 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

front inner pads appear low through wheels

front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 27 Jun 2022 50,662 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front inner pads appear low through wheels

front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 25 Jun 2021 33,058 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2020 26,356 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 22,600 miles

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

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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SG66 XLS is a 2016 BMW 118 in Blue with a 1,499cc petrol 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 SG66 XLS, 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 SG66 XLS registered?

SG66 XLS is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 28 September 2016.

Is SG66 XLS safe to buy?

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