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GC16 FTU

2016 BMW 220

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,398 mi
Last recorded63,398 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 22045,877 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGC16 FTU
MakeBMW
Model220
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 63,398 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2025 63,398 miles

Electronic parking brake control inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Dec 2024 56,084 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2023 45,331 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 35,479 miles

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

Pass 8 Dec 2021 28,663 miles

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

Pass 9 Dec 2020 24,150 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2019 14,148 miles

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

Fail 18 Jun 2019 14,148 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

emissions tested and met, too low to record on DSM

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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GC16 FTU is a 2016 BMW 220 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of GC16 FTU?

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What year was GC16 FTU registered?

GC16 FTU is a 2016 BMW 220, first registered on 29 June 2016.

Is GC16 FTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for GC16 FTU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does GC16 FTU have outstanding finance?

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