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L5 EHF

2016 BMW 220

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

117,219 mi
Last recorded117,219 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 22045,877 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL5 EHF
MakeBMW
Model220
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 117,219 miles
Fail 23 May 2026 117,198 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working Both sides (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both sides rear bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front brake hose slight rubbing on shock absorber

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted causing to rub on shock absorber (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2025 105,594 miles
Pass 25 May 2024 95,335 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2023 91,382 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer side wall rim protector peeling off (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides rear tyres inner tread shoulders worn slightly (5.2.3 (e))

front no. plate broken slightly

offside front washer spray poor

Fail 4 Aug 2023 91,382 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre outer side wall rim protector peeling off (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides rear tyres inner tread shoulders worn slightly (5.2.3 (e))

front no. plate broken slightly

offside front washer spray poor

Pass 11 Jul 2022 82,907 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2022 82,907 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2021 71,804 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 71,699 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2019 57,151 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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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L5 EHF is a 2016 BMW 220 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 L5 EHF registered?

L5 EHF is a 2016 BMW 220, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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