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YA16 ZWK

2016 BMW 228

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

54,445 mi
Last recorded54,445 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 22837,374 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA16 ZWK
MakeBMW
Model228
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 54,445 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive differential (axle) (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 47,833 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2024 47,833 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2023 42,058 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2022 35,311 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edge and cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Aug 2021 28,422 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 26,715 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2019 24,019 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2018 20,983 miles

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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YA16 ZWK is a 2016 BMW 228 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YA16 ZWK registered?

YA16 ZWK is a 2016 BMW 228, first registered on 11 June 2016.

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