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FA16 ECY

2016 BMW 330

Black Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,045 mi
Last recorded69,045 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 33060,409 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA16 ECY
MakeBMW
Model330
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 69,045 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Oct 2024 65,842 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2023 63,136 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2022 58,151 miles

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2022 58,151 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Pass 1 Nov 2021 51,594 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 48,831 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 22 Oct 2019 44,963 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 330?

Based on 130,552 MOT tests across 24,109 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
8,453
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
24,109
On UK Roads
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FA16 ECY is a 2016 BMW 330 in Black with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW 330 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 60,409 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 330 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 330 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FA16 ECY registered?

FA16 ECY is a 2016 BMW 330, first registered on 17 June 2016.

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