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JK 7947

2016 BMW 228

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,507 mi
Last recorded59,507 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 22837,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJK 7947
MakeBMW
Model228
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 3 Oct 2025 59,507 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2024 46,003 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2023 30,635 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2022 27,175 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 24,921 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 21,585 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 18,377 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2019 15,270 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 228?

Based on 5,591 MOT tests across 623 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
5,326
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
623
On UK Roads
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JK 7947 is a 2016 BMW 228 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 BMW 228 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 37,374 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 228 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 228 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was JK 7947 registered?

JK 7947 is a 2016 BMW 228, first registered on 26 February 2016.

Is JK 7947 safe to buy?

The MOT history for JK 7947 shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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