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UTC 776

2016 BMW 118

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jan 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

90,186 mi
Last recorded90,186 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUTC 776
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 90,186 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2025 79,639 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2025 79,639 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction plus Service overdue indicated (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 67,495 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2023 56,827 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Aug 2022 54,214 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 48,958 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped and worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin worn close to sensor (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres worn to 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jul 2020 46,034 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 43,816 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2019 43,812 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 40,031 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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UTC 776 is a 2016 BMW 118 in White 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 UTC 776, 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 UTC 776 registered?

UTC 776 is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 29 February 2016.

Is UTC 776 safe to buy?

The MOT history for UTC 776 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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