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C8 YLM

2016 BMW 216

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

59,239 mi
Last recorded59,239 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 YLM
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 59,239 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2024 51,230 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2024 51,230 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin close to wear wire (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 41,361 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2022 32,456 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2021 21,916 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 17,101 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 16,038 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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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C8 YLM is a 2016 BMW 216 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 C8 YLM registered?

C8 YLM is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 16 December 2016.

Is C8 YLM safe to buy?

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