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LP65 VGC

2016 BMW 216

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

149,018 mi
Last recorded149,018 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLP65 VGC
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2026 149,018 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2026 148,399 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2025 137,238 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2025 136,471 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 124,672 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2023 112,129 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2023 111,880 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2022 98,960 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 82,688 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2020 68,777 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 48,804 miles

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

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

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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LP65 VGC 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LP65 VGC?

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What year was LP65 VGC registered?

LP65 VGC is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is LP65 VGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for LP65 VGC shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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