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DE16 XGY

2016 BMW 228

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Mar 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,766 mi
Last recorded58,766 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 22837,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE16 XGY
MakeBMW
Model228
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 27 Mar 2026 58,766 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 28 Mar 2025 57,576 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 55,009 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 54,645 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 49,112 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 43,317 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2020 37,904 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive transmission (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 37,550 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 18 Mar 2019 29,990 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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DE16 XGY is a 2016 BMW 228 in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 DE16 XGY registered?

DE16 XGY is a 2016 BMW 228, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is DE16 XGY safe to buy?

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