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W16 URU

2016 BMW 225

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

50,418 mi
Last recorded50,418 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 22545,813 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW16 URU
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 30 Apr 2026 50,418 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2025 40,504 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2024 37,974 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2023 27,985 miles

slight perishing on all 4 tyre outer sidewalls

Pass 16 Feb 2022 20,944 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 17,350 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 15,399 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 11,333 miles

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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W16 URU is a 2016 BMW 225 in Blue with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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.

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What year was W16 URU registered?

W16 URU is a 2016 BMW 225, first registered on 1 March 2016.

Is W16 URU safe to buy?

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