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VO18 ZFN

2018 BMW 116

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2025
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

67,378 mi
Last recorded67,378 miles
Recorded on1 Aug 2024
Typical for 2018 BMW 11646,759 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO18 ZFN
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Aug 2024 67,378 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2023 53,894 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2023 53,894 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 40,069 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2021 28,960 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2021 27,266 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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VO18 ZFN is a 2018 BMW 116 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2018 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 46,759 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 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VO18 ZFN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VO18 ZFN registered?

VO18 ZFN is a 2018 BMW 116, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is VO18 ZFN safe to buy?

The MOT history for VO18 ZFN shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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