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NL66 XJA

2016 BMW 216

Grey Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

79,623 mi
Last recorded79,623 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL66 XJA
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 79,623 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2024 65,266 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 55,030 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 42,758 miles

Nearside Front Outer tyre worn on edge

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 19 Oct 2022 42,758 miles

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

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Outer tyre worn on edge

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Oct 2021 30,526 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2020 19,887 miles

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

Pass 4 Nov 2019 12,717 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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NL66 XJA is a 2016 BMW 216 in Grey with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NL66 XJA registered?

NL66 XJA is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 29 November 2016.

Is NL66 XJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL66 XJA shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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