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GX16 VXZ

2016 BMW 220

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,975 mi
Last recorded65,975 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 22045,877 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX16 VXZ
MakeBMW
Model220
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 65,975 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 62,359 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Where pipe joins flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 59,195 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 56,129 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Mar 2023 56,116 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.8mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 50,476 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 39,068 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 31,083 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 22,375 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2019 22,375 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

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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GX16 VXZ is a 2016 BMW 220 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol 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 GX16 VXZ registered?

GX16 VXZ is a 2016 BMW 220, first registered on 5 March 2016.

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