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LC16 VXW

2016 BMW 216

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jun 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

65,178 mi
Last recorded65,178 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC16 VXW
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2026 65,178 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2026 65,177 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Pass 16 Jun 2025 61,348 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 57,691 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2023 55,517 miles

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

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

Rear both rear tyres cracking outer edges

Fail 9 Jun 2023 55,460 miles

Driver's view of the road through the swept area of the windscreen significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear both rear tyres cracking outer edges

Pass 1 Jun 2022 53,087 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre feathering

Rear both rear tyres cracking outer edges

Pass 9 Jun 2021 47,670 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Front washer requires attention

Pass 13 Jun 2020 41,393 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing signs of weathering on all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 12 Jun 2020 41,393 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing signs of weathering on all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 13 May 2019 37,455 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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LC16 VXW is a 2016 BMW 216 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 LC16 VXW registered?

LC16 VXW is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 7 June 2016.

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