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R121 MKY

2017 BMW 216

Red Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

102,289 mi
Last recorded102,289 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 21650,947 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR121 MKY
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 30 Sep 2025 102,289 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Oct 2024 91,392 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2023 81,900 miles

Under trays fitted on.

Pass 28 Sep 2022 70,197 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both ns and os cracking and perishing. MRF 2017 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

minor cracks to front tyres / uneven wear

undercarriage trays / sill guards / splash guards / heat shields / engine covers / component covers obscuring some areas and or items

Pass 16 Sep 2021 62,556 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Sep 2020 58,945 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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R121 MKY is a 2017 BMW 216 in Red with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2017 BMW 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 50,947 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 9 years old, this BMW 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R121 MKY registered?

R121 MKY is a 2017 BMW 216, first registered on 4 October 2017.

Is R121 MKY safe to buy?

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