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FA16 ECW

2016 BMW 435

Grey Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

100,294 mi
Last recorded100,294 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 43552,574 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA16 ECW
MakeBMW
Model435
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 100,294 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2025 90,657 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 84,658 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 82,049 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone C (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 20 Jul 2023 82,049 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone C (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 76,094 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chip. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 66,908 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2020 57,435 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 40,300 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 435?

Based on 117,140 MOT tests across 14,389 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
6,916
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
14,389
On UK Roads
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FA16 ECW is a 2016 BMW 435 in Grey with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 435 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 52,574 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 435 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 435 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FA16 ECW registered?

FA16 ECW is a 2016 BMW 435, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is FA16 ECW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FA16 ECW 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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