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Y21 ATX

2016 BMW 228

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

48,637 mi
Last recorded48,637 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 22837,374 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY21 ATX
MakeBMW
Model228
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 48,637 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2025 46,360 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2025 46,360 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured inner rim, weld cracked. (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jun 2024 43,964 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 41,065 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2022 38,680 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2021 37,025 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2020 35,614 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2019 29,330 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 29,330 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the BMW 228?

Based on 5,591 MOT tests across 623 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
5,326
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
623
On UK Roads
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Y21 ATX is a 2016 BMW 228 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2016 BMW 228 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 37,374 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 228 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 228 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y21 ATX registered?

Y21 ATX is a 2016 BMW 228, first registered on 25 April 2016.

Is Y21 ATX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y21 ATX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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