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SO65 SSJ

2016 BMW 216

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

111,130 mi
Last recorded111,130 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO65 SSJ
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 111,130 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2025 105,131 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 103,513 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2024 102,847 miles

Covers under vehicle obscuring some testable items.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 93,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre wearing edges of tread.

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing edges of tread.

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

Fail 10 Feb 2023 92,921 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle damaged (7.1.2 (d))

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre wearing edges of tread.

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

Offside Front Tyre wearing edges of tread.

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

Pass 9 Dec 2021 80,644 miles

Front Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Dec 2020 72,009 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2020 72,009 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2019 57,301 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Jan 2019 51,382 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm & wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.6mm & wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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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SO65 SSJ is a 2016 BMW 216 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SO65 SSJ registered?

SO65 SSJ is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 27 January 2016.

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