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YY66 HMA

2016 BMW 118

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,812 mi
Last recorded125,812 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 11846,794 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY66 HMA
MakeBMW
Model118
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2026 125,812 miles

Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test On Centre Mirror

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))

Pass 30 May 2025 110,888 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2024 96,979 miles

Front Undertray fitted obstructing testable items.

Pass 3 Jun 2023 79,181 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner Rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 64,263 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 45,087 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2021 45,087 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 29 Sep 2020 42,166 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2020 42,166 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 33,853 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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YY66 HMA is a 2016 BMW 118 in Grey 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 YY66 HMA, 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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YY66 HMA is a 2016 BMW 118, first registered on 29 September 2016.

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