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FG16 ZXT

2016 BMW 220

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,016 mi
Last recorded106,016 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 22045,877 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG16 ZXT
MakeBMW
Model220
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 106,016 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2025 96,868 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 96,868 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) rack ()

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 82,540 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 82,539 miles

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/35R19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2023 67,432 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 31 Mar 2022 56,007 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 10 Mar 2021 39,487 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 29,328 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 16,787 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 220?

Based on 135,653 MOT tests across 15,825 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
6,409
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
15,825
On UK Roads
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FG16 ZXT is a 2016 BMW 220 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 BMW 220 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 45,877 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 220 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 220 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FG16 ZXT registered?

FG16 ZXT is a 2016 BMW 220, first registered on 11 March 2016.

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