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YA16 FDC

2016 BMW M235I

White Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Sep 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

103,870 mi
Last recorded103,870 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW M235I42,496 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA16 FDC
MakeBMW
ModelM235I
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 103,870 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2024 102,006 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 80,877 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2022 55,436 miles

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

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

wet conditions

Fail 16 Mar 2022 55,430 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm very dangerous (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

wet conditions

Pass 15 Mar 2021 33,645 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2020 26,244 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2020 23,699 miles

How Reliable is the BMW M235I?

Based on 847 MOT tests across 126 vehicles.

85.1%
Pass Rate
5,780
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
126
On UK Roads
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YA16 FDC is a 2016 BMW M235I in White with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 BMW M235I models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 42,496 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW M235I typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW M235I is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YA16 FDC registered?

YA16 FDC is a 2016 BMW M235I, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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The MOT history for YA16 FDC 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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