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BGZ 1649

2016 BMW 320

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Feb 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

118,247 mi
Last recorded118,247 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 32059,546 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGZ 1649
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 118,247 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge , should be replaced. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on inner edge, should be replaced. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Jan 2025 107,436 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge should be replaced. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge should be replaced. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 94,932 miles

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

slight oil leak at rear rear diff oil seal . but not excessive

Fail 5 Feb 2024 94,930 miles

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

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

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

slight oil leak at rear rear diff oil seal . but not excessive

Pass 8 Feb 2023 80,387 miles

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff at Driveshaft. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Feb 2023 80,387 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively linkage faulty. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff at Driveshaft. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Jan 2022 69,813 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 58,807 miles

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

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 1 Feb 2021 58,804 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2020 49,019 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear seats down not allowing full inspection of seat belts

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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BGZ 1649 is a 2016 BMW 320 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2016 BMW 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 59,546 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BGZ 1649 registered?

BGZ 1649 is a 2016 BMW 320, first registered on 18 February 2016.

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