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SO65 SSU

2016 BMW 216

Red Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

94,445 mi
Last recorded94,445 miles
Recorded on6 Dec 2024
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO65 SSU
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Dec 2024 94,445 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 6 Dec 2024 94,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 77,832 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2023 77,832 miles

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Nov 2022 57,101 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All tyres worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Nov 2021 42,634 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 35,559 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 28,338 miles

sill trims fitted

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2018 22,091 miles

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 SSU is a 2016 BMW 216 in Red with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of SO65 SSU?

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What year was SO65 SSU registered?

SO65 SSU is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 15 January 2016.

Is SO65 SSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO65 SSU shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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