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AF11 AZZ

2016 BMW 228

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

38,056 mi
Last recorded38,056 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 22837,374 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF11 AZZ
MakeBMW
Model228
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 38,056 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2025 31,439 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 28,829 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2023 27,629 miles

minor exhaust leak

Fail 18 Feb 2023 27,564 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front day time light note working

minor exhaust leak

Pass 18 Feb 2022 25,087 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Feb 2022 25,075 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 10,375 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis, subframe mounting location (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis, subframe mounting location (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2021 10,352 miles

Nearside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror cowling missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Steering rack modification unsafe track-control arm mended by welding (2.1.3 (f) (i))

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury door mirror cowling missing (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis, subframe mounting location (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal chassis, subframe mounting location (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Aug 2019 9,467 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 5,901 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 228?

Based on 5,591 MOT tests across 623 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
5,326
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
623
On UK Roads
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AF11 AZZ is a 2016 BMW 228 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2016 BMW 228 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 37,374 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 228 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 228 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AF11 AZZ registered?

AF11 AZZ is a 2016 BMW 228, first registered on 4 March 2016.

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