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WD65 KWR

2016 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

131,581 mi
Last recorded131,581 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD65 KWR
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 131,581 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Apr 2026 131,581 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2025 119,038 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 28 Mar 2024 108,009 miles

Central Rear Seatbelt obstructed by isofix child seat. unable to fully inspect

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 Both sides close to limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Mar 2024 108,009 miles

Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible Both sides, led bulbs in halogen lens (4.1.4 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Rear Seatbelt obstructed by isofix child seat. unable to fully inspect

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/55R16 Both sides close to limit on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 97,095 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 3 Mar 2022 85,452 miles

Undertrays fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2021 77,624 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 9 Jan 2020 59,469 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Undertrays fitted.

Pass 11 Jan 2019 38,049 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads 1.5mm on limit of wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt central rear seat belt not checked ()

Fail 11 Jan 2019 38,049 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin rear pads 1.5mm on limit of wear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt central rear seat belt not checked ()

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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WD65 KWR is a 2016 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 WD65 KWR, 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 WD65 KWR registered?

WD65 KWR is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 2 February 2016.

Is WD65 KWR safe to buy?

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