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SP66 RTO

2016 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

70,848 mi
Last recorded70,848 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP66 RTO
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2026 70,848 miles
Pass 31 May 2025 67,880 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 65,380 miles

sill trims fitted

under trays fitted

Fail 1 Jun 2024 65,370 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

sill trims fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Jun 2023 63,825 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2023 63,817 miles

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

Offside Front road wheel incorrect size

Offside Rear road wheel incorrect size

Pass 7 Oct 2022 58,474 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 44,490 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 44,012 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 35,321 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 26,024 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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SP66 RTO is a 2016 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SP66 RTO, 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 SP66 RTO registered?

SP66 RTO is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 2 September 2016.

Is SP66 RTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SP66 RTO shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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