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RX16 AOW

2016 BMW 216

Black Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jan 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

97,009 mi
Last recorded97,009 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRX16 AOW
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 97,009 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2024 89,852 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 84,276 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 80,872 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s n/s front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 74,054 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover split

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Slight smearing (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2021 67,384 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover gaiter split

Fail 6 Mar 2021 67,384 miles

Central Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber dust cover gaiter split

Pass 19 Feb 2020 63,002 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 18 Feb 2020 63,002 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 41,216 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2019 41,216 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (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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RX16 AOW is a 2016 BMW 216 in Black with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 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 RX16 AOW registered?

RX16 AOW is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 7 March 2016.

Is RX16 AOW safe to buy?

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