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YF16 OUK

2016 BMW 118

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

61,127 mi
Last recorded61,127 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF16 OUK
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2025 61,127 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2024 50,539 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords object in cut, unable to assess depth (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords object in cut, unable to assess depth (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 2.00mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jun 2024 50,539 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords object in cut, unable to assess depth (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords object in cut, unable to assess depth (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approximately 2.00mm remaining (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Jun 2023 41,178 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 40,314 miles

Covers and undertrays fitted

Front brake discs and pads rusty and worn

Offside rear tyre perished

Pass 1 Jul 2021 38,750 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2021 38,750 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Feb 2021 38,305 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2020 33,006 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Feb 2019 18,781 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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YF16 OUK is a 2016 BMW 118 in Silver 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 YF16 OUK, 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 YF16 OUK registered?

YF16 OUK is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 16 May 2016.

Is YF16 OUK safe to buy?

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