2016 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · R17 EAT
2016 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 20 May 2016. Recorded mileage 81,948 miles. MOT valid until 18 Oct 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 18 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,948 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
R17 EAT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 14/10/2025
- 81,948 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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R17 EAT Mileage History
- 20/10/202259,735 mi
- 17/10/202369,311 mi+9,576 mi
- 16/10/202475,869 mi+6,558 mi
- 13/10/202581,946 mi+6,077 mi
- 14/10/202581,948 mi+2 mi
Average of roughly 7,442 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
R17 EAT MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW 118 (R17 EAT) between October 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 14 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe split (6.1.2 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 245/35R18 Runflat (5.2.”; “Emissions unable to be completed due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))”.
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