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VK16 NUP

2016 BMW 118

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

32,184 mi
Last recorded32,184 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK16 NUP
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 Jul 2026 32,184 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2025 30,581 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 28,980 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

Pass 12 Jul 2023 27,097 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2022 23,729 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2021 20,033 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 16,343 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2019 12,406 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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VK16 NUP is a 2016 BMW 118 in Black with a 1,499cc petrol 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 VK16 NUP, 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 VK16 NUP registered?

VK16 NUP is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 26 April 2016.

Is VK16 NUP safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK16 NUP 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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