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SG16 YHJ

2016 BMW 225

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

55,964 mi
Last recorded55,964 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 22545,813 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG16 YHJ
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 55,964 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2025 51,424 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2025 51,419 miles

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

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all brake pads front and rear (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing x 2 tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 44,526 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2023 39,019 miles

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

Pass 30 Jan 2022 35,070 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 31,397 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

front n/s wiper smearing slight

Fail 16 Feb 2021 31,397 miles

Central Rear Inner Seat belt buckle missing seat anchor/ buckle stuck under rear seat inop.removed seat to correct access now working correctly (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords sidewall cut no cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre wearing inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

front n/s wiper smearing slight

Pass 22 Feb 2019 24,763 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

under trays fitted not allowing full inspection of testable items

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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SG16 YHJ is a 2016 BMW 225 in Blue with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SG16 YHJ registered?

SG16 YHJ is a 2016 BMW 225, first registered on 7 March 2016.

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