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DY21 FMJ

2021 BMW 116

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

65,512 mi
Last recorded65,512 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2021 BMW 11639,223 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY21 FMJ
MakeBMW
Model116
Year2021
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 23 Mar 2026 65,512 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 42,913 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2024 19,355 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 116?

Based on 1,638,388 MOT tests across 141,314 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
6,730
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
141,314
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 24,729
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9,380
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 8,330
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DY21 FMJ is a 2021 BMW 116 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2021 BMW 116 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.0% with a typical mileage of 39,223 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW 116 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 24,729 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DY21 FMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW 116 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 5 years old, this BMW 116 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of DY21 FMJ?

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What year was DY21 FMJ registered?

DY21 FMJ is a 2021 BMW 116, first registered on 30 March 2021.

Is DY21 FMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DY21 FMJ shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DY21 FMJ have outstanding finance?

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