MOT Status
ValidMileage
86,132 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Front tyre heavy wear inner and outer shoulders and tread 3 mm
Offside Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
Offside sun visor missing
plastic sill covers and under trays fitted front to rear brake pipes not checked
Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords damaged shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front tyres n/s and o/s heavy wear inner and outer shoulders and 3 mm tread
Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Rear tyres n/s and o/s heavy wear inner and outer shoulders
plastic sill covers and under trays fitted front to rear brake pipes not checked
tyre size 225/45 17 run flat
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
coolant level below minimum
How Reliable is the BMW 118?
Based on 1,923,256 MOT tests across 197,877 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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YC16 VAO is a 2016 BMW 118 in Grey with a 1,499cc petrol 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 YC16 VAO, 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 YC16 VAO registered?
YC16 VAO is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 25 April 2016.
Is YC16 VAO safe to buy?
The MOT history for YC16 VAO 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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