2016 BMW 218 2.0L Diesel · MR55 GVG
2016 BMW 218 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27 Feb 2016. Recorded mileage 140,239 miles. MOT valid until 07 Sept 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 218
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 07 Sept 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,239 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
MR55 GVG Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/09/2026
- 140,239 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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MR55 GVG Mileage History
- 21/08/202387,779 mi
- 28/08/2024113,518 mi+25,739 mi
- 04/09/2025118,095 mi+4,577 mi
- 08/09/2026140,239 mi+22,144 mi
- 09/09/2026140,239 mi
Average of roughly 17,186 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
MR55 GVG 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 218 (MR55 GVG) between August 2023 and September 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 09 September 2026 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: Tyres (8 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Lighting (3 issues), Brakes (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 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: “Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ”.
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