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C16 MAR

2020 BMW 228

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1987cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,675 mi
Last recorded38,675 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC16 MAR
MakeBMW
Model228
Year2020
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,987cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 38,675 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 61,238 miles

Rear parking brake effort grabbing slightly

Pass 29 Jan 2025 33,864 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jan 2025 33,863 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 48,869 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2024 48,869 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Dec 2023 27,425 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 38,658 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2023 38,638 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel fractured Rim. (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Dec 2022 18,960 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 33,333 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2022 33,333 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2021 29,992 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 26,339 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2019 21,003 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2018 13,042 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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C16 MAR is a 2020 BMW 228 in Blue with a 1,987cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

The BMW 228 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 6 years old, this BMW 228 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C16 MAR registered?

C16 MAR is a 2020 BMW 228, first registered on 2 January 2020.

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