2016 BMW 118 2.0L Diesel · PL66 XRW
2016 BMW 118 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 01 Dec 2016. Recorded mileage 137,704 miles. MOT valid until 26 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jul 2027. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 118
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jul 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 137,704 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PL66 XRW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/07/2026
- 137,704 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (6 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PL66 XRW 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 (PL66 XRW) between July 2023 and July 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 July 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: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (4 issues), Lighting (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: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))”.
PL66 XRW Mileage History
- 25/07/202374,840 mi
- 25/07/202374,840 mi
- 25/07/202496,454 mi+21,614 mi
- 10/07/2025117,906 mi+21,452 mi
- 13/07/2026137,704 mi+19,798 mi
Average of roughly 21,183 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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