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YN16 XJB

2016 BMW 118

White Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

72,749 mi
Last recorded72,749 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN16 XJB
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2025 72,749 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2024 66,419 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2023 62,384 miles

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

Pass 19 Oct 2022 56,878 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2021 46,396 miles

front brake discs worn/pitted

Pass 8 Jul 2020 38,184 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 22,661 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2019 18,598 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2019 18,598 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2018 13,978 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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YN16 XJB is a 2016 BMW 118 in White with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YN16 XJB, 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 YN16 XJB registered?

YN16 XJB is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is YN16 XJB safe to buy?

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