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EF65 VGJ

2016 BMW 216

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

66,388 mi
Last recorded66,388 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF65 VGJ
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 66,388 miles
Pass 16 May 2025 59,664 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2024 50,020 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2023 38,815 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 27,302 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2021 23,685 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2020 18,784 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2019 14,296 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 12,175 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 12,175 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Oct 2018 12,175 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nsf tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre on 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

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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EF65 VGJ is a 2016 BMW 216 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF65 VGJ registered?

EF65 VGJ is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 9 January 2016.

Is EF65 VGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF65 VGJ shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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