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HV16 EFX

2016 BMW 216

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

85,838 mi
Last recorded85,838 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV16 EFX
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 85,838 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2025 85,838 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Nov 2024 80,928 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2023 75,961 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2022 71,194 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2021 62,093 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2020 54,201 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt Child seat fitted badly ()

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

Pass 27 Apr 2019 38,943 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 216?

Based on 40,066 MOT tests across 4,895 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
7,381
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
4,895
On UK Roads
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HV16 EFX is a 2016 BMW 216 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 58,545 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 216 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HV16 EFX registered?

HV16 EFX is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 29 April 2016.

Is HV16 EFX safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV16 EFX shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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