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DT66 FNJ

2017 BMW 216

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

65,538 mi
Last recorded65,538 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 BMW 21650,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDT66 FNJ
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 65,538 miles

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

Fail 22 Apr 2026 65,538 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2025 55,315 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear most wishbone bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres are perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 47,024 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2023 42,813 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

TPMS light on

Fail 7 Jul 2023 42,767 miles

Emissions unable to be completed due to eml light on (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Rear Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer under tray loose

Pass 8 Jul 2022 34,769 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 34,766 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Bulb incorrectly fitted and the projector housing looks to be insecure (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 28,266 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, heavily cracked close to cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, heavily cracked close to cords exposed (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Slight brake bind offside front

Pass 13 May 2020 24,204 miles

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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DT66 FNJ is a 2017 BMW 216 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2017 BMW 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 50,947 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 216 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 years old, this BMW 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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DT66 FNJ is a 2017 BMW 216, first registered on 16 January 2017.

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