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RV65 BYP

2015 BMW 216

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

147,933 mi
Last recorded147,933 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 21660,918 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV65 BYP
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 147,933 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2025 141,504 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2025 141,479 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken locating rubber damaged (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken locating rubber damaged (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2024 135,102 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2024 135,102 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 Jul 2023 127,826 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 118,659 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2022 118,608 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (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 Aug 2021 108,800 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 100,757 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2019 92,403 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2019 92,403 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb incorrect positioned (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 4 Sep 2018 73,536 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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RV65 BYP is a 2015 BMW 216 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 BMW 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 60,918 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 216 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RV65 BYP registered?

RV65 BYP is a 2015 BMW 216, first registered on 22 September 2015.

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The MOT history for RV65 BYP shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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