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PL16 GHZ

2016 BMW 216

Silver Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

68,180 mi
Last recorded68,180 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL16 GHZ
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 68,180 miles

undertray fitted

Fail 8 May 2026 68,180 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbones rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

undertray fitted

Pass 14 May 2025 62,685 miles
Pass 14 May 2024 57,172 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2023 52,544 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2022 46,950 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2021 40,442 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 35,418 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2019 27,664 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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PL16 GHZ is a 2016 BMW 216 in Silver with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PL16 GHZ registered?

PL16 GHZ is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is PL16 GHZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL16 GHZ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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