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Y3 HKB

2016 BMW 118

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

149,260 mi
Last recorded149,260 miles
Recorded on28 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY3 HKB
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 May 2026 149,260 miles
Fail 27 May 2026 149,258 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm o/s front AND N/SREAR AND N/S DEEP CUT (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2025 140,596 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 131,924 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2023 122,849 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2023 122,848 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 May 2022 117,976 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2021 112,308 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 110,381 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))

small chips in screen

Pass 14 Dec 2019 89,006 miles

Offside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in windscreen- not obstructing drivers view (3.2 (a) (i))

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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Y3 HKB is a 2016 BMW 118 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y3 HKB, 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 Y3 HKB registered?

Y3 HKB is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 16 December 2016.

Is Y3 HKB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y3 HKB shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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