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RJ07 RZJ

2016 BMW 228

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

73,284 mi
Last recorded73,284 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 22837,374 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ07 RZJ
MakeBMW
Model228
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2025 73,284 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2024 65,670 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 57,563 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 47,037 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 43,863 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 41,355 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 41,353 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Mar 2019 29,509 miles

under trays fitted

How Reliable is the BMW 228?

Based on 5,591 MOT tests across 623 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
5,326
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
623
On UK Roads
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RJ07 RZJ is a 2016 BMW 228 in White with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW 228 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 37,374 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 228 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 228 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RJ07 RZJ registered?

RJ07 RZJ is a 2016 BMW 228, first registered on 21 March 2016.

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The MOT history for RJ07 RZJ 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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