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GV16 EFN

2016 BMW M235I

Blue Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Dec 2026
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,581 mi
Last recorded62,581 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW M235I42,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV16 EFN
MakeBMW
ModelM235I
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2025 62,581 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2024 36,380 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2023 27,659 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 23,937 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 23,284 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2021 23,284 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Sep 2020 19,479 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M235I?

Based on 847 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
5,780
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads
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GV16 EFN is a 2016 BMW M235I in Blue with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2016 BMW M235I models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 42,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW M235I typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW M235I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GV16 EFN registered?

GV16 EFN is a 2016 BMW M235I, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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