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HG16 FYO

2016 BMW 2 Series

Red Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,475 mi
Last recorded75,475 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 2 Series39,700 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG16 FYO
MakeBMW
Model2 Series
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 75,475 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2024 65,082 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2024 63,409 miles

Undertrays fitted to entire length of vehicle

Fail 23 Dec 2023 63,406 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Undertrays fitted to entire underneath of vehicle - not allowing full inspection of all brake and suspension components

Pass 17 Dec 2022 56,981 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 49,142 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2021 45,755 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2021 45,724 miles

Offside Front Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Pass 30 May 2020 38,412 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2019 30,307 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

How Reliable is the BMW 2 Series?

Based on 146,942 MOT tests across 22,508 vehicles.

88.5%
Pass Rate
5,955
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
22,508
On UK Roads
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HG16 FYO is a 2016 BMW 2 Series in Red with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 BMW 2 Series models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 39,700 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 2 Series typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 2 Series is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG16 FYO registered?

HG16 FYO is a 2016 BMW 2 Series, first registered on 27 May 2016.

Is HG16 FYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG16 FYO shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HG16 FYO have outstanding finance?

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