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888 DXJ

2016 BMW 216

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

154,099 mi
Last recorded154,099 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

Registration888 DXJ
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 154,099 miles

under trays and engine covers

Pass 19 Aug 2025 152,563 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 20 Aug 2024 146,986 miles

under trays and engine covers fitted

Pass 9 Aug 2023 142,455 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Aug 2022 125,326 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/60/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Jul 2021 111,938 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2020 95,230 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2019 76,555 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jul 2019 76,554 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner & outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

How Reliable is the BMW 216?

Based on 40,066 MOT tests across 4,895 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
7,381
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
4,895
On UK Roads
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888 DXJ is a 2016 BMW 216 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 58,545 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 216 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was 888 DXJ registered?

888 DXJ is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 9 September 2016.

Is 888 DXJ safe to buy?

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