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SJ16 JDZ

2016 BMW 216

Blue Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

138,323 mi
Last recorded138,323 miles
Recorded on24 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ16 JDZ
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jul 2026 138,323 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2025 132,777 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2024 126,941 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2023 115,884 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 115,884 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 105,012 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Jul 2022 104,627 miles

Electronic braking system warning device indicates a fault (1.7 (b))

Nearside Front Electrical wiring connectors for braking disconnected (4.11 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 8 Jul 2022 104,474 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake fluid warning lamp illuminated (1.1.10 (f))

DO NOT DRIVE DUE TO FRONT BRAKES BINDING

Pass 2 Jul 2021 92,564 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 83,857 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2020 83,757 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2019 71,509 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2019 71,509 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

suspect crankshaft pulley is breaking up. advise further investigation

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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SJ16 JDZ is a 2016 BMW 216 in Blue with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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.

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What year was SJ16 JDZ registered?

SJ16 JDZ is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 1 March 2016.

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