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SL16 TEY

2016 BMW 320

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,951 mi
Last recorded81,951 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 32059,546 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL16 TEY
MakeBMW
Model320
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 81,951 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2024 75,350 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 68,755 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2022 62,312 miles

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

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2021 53,694 miles

both front brake discs corroded and pitting

Pass 28 Sep 2020 44,543 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2020 44,543 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2019 29,924 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both discs have light scoring & pitting across discs face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

How Reliable is the BMW 320?

Based on 266,506 MOT tests across 44,303 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
7,827
Miles/Year
10
Year Lifespan
44,303
On UK Roads
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SL16 TEY is a 2016 BMW 320 in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW 320 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 59,546 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 320 typically stays on UK roads for around 10 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 320 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL16 TEY registered?

SL16 TEY is a 2016 BMW 320, first registered on 22 April 2016.

Is SL16 TEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL16 TEY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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