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JA53 LAA

2016 BMW 216

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,727 mi
Last recorded62,727 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJA53 LAA
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 62,727 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 56,080 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2024 56,070 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2023 55,506 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2022 48,379 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 39,976 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2020 38,518 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 30,405 miles

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 30,405 miles

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

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))

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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JA53 LAA is a 2016 BMW 216 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 JA53 LAA registered?

JA53 LAA is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 7 September 2016.

Is JA53 LAA safe to buy?

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