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SS16 CHZ

2016 BMW 118

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

66,961 mi
Last recorded66,961 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSS16 CHZ
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Jan 2026 66,961 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2025 56,966 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2023 45,596 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 39,201 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 33,801 miles

covers/undertrays fitted preventing full inspection

Pass 6 Jan 2021 26,057 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2020 14,836 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 14,544 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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SS16 CHZ is a 2016 BMW 118 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 SS16 CHZ, 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

How do I check the history of SS16 CHZ?

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What year was SS16 CHZ registered?

SS16 CHZ is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 28 July 2016.

Is SS16 CHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for SS16 CHZ shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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