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PO16 VRN

2016 BMW 216

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

87,296 mi
Last recorded87,296 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO16 VRN
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2025 87,296 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 79,542 miles

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

engine under tray fitted obstructing clear view off some items

Pass 25 Sep 2023 72,639 miles

Engine and underbody covers fitted

Fail 25 Sep 2023 72,639 miles

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

Engine and underbody covers fitted

Pass 30 Sep 2022 66,540 miles

engine under tray fitted preventing clear view off some items

Pass 28 Sep 2021 60,269 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2020 58,730 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2019 53,851 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged side wall dammage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (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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PO16 VRN is a 2016 BMW 216 in Black 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 PO16 VRN registered?

PO16 VRN is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 30 March 2016.

Is PO16 VRN safe to buy?

The MOT history for PO16 VRN 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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