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AE16 DVY

2016 BMW 225

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Dec 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

87,737 mi
Last recorded87,737 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 22545,813 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE16 DVY
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2025 87,737 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2024 78,000 miles

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Fail 24 Dec 2024 78,000 miles

Offside Front Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 26 Dec 2023 68,639 miles

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 21 Dec 2022 61,625 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Fail 21 Dec 2022 61,625 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Dec 2021 54,291 miles

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Fail 24 Dec 2021 54,291 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

undercover fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Dec 2020 47,984 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres (205.55.17) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 41,721 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 225?

Based on 20,789 MOT tests across 2,642 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
6,195
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
2,642
On UK Roads
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AE16 DVY is a 2016 BMW 225 in Silver with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 BMW 225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 45,813 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 225 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 225 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE16 DVY registered?

AE16 DVY is a 2016 BMW 225, first registered on 24 June 2016.

Is AE16 DVY safe to buy?

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