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EA16 XDF

2016 BMW 225

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

55,966 mi
Last recorded55,966 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 22545,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA16 XDF
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2026 55,966 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 51,945 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 45,416 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 45,416 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 39,783 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2022 34,203 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2021 27,718 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2020 21,830 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 17,353 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 225?

Based on 20,789 MOT tests across 2,642 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
6,195
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
2,642
On UK Roads
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EA16 XDF is a 2016 BMW 225 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 45,813 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 225 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 225 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EA16 XDF registered?

EA16 XDF is a 2016 BMW 225, first registered on 15 April 2016.

Is EA16 XDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA16 XDF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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