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S29 WPW

2016 BMW 225

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

54,157 mi
Last recorded54,157 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 22545,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS29 WPW
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 54,157 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2024 49,471 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge EDGES 225/45/R18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 45,509 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 45,509 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light source and lamp not compatible (4.1.4 (c))

Pass 5 Oct 2022 42,181 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 38,709 miles

underbody covers fitted

Pass 1 Mar 2021 36,202 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2021 36,202 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2020 32,167 miles

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

plastic covers in the engine bay and vehicle underside

Pass 8 Mar 2019 23,021 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 225?

Based on 20,789 MOT tests across 2,642 vehicles.

88.0%
Pass Rate
6,195
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
2,642
On UK Roads
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S29 WPW is a 2016 BMW 225 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 BMW 225 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 45,813 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 225 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 225 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S29 WPW registered?

S29 WPW is a 2016 BMW 225, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is S29 WPW safe to buy?

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