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Y8 GNY

2017 BMW 216

Silver Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

69,142 mi
Last recorded69,142 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 BMW 21650,947 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY8 GNY
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2017
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 69,142 miles

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

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

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

brake pad warning light on dashboard

Pass 18 Nov 2024 63,530 miles

Front brake pad warning light on but brake pads not worn

Pass 13 Nov 2023 57,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge starting to wear on outside (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 51,043 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 43,687 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener (3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2020 36,635 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 32,230 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2020 32,198 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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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Y8 GNY is a 2017 BMW 216 in Silver with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 BMW 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 50,947 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 216 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 9 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 Y8 GNY?

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What year was Y8 GNY registered?

Y8 GNY is a 2017 BMW 216, first registered on 30 March 2017.

Is Y8 GNY safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y8 GNY 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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