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YG16 XUS

2016 BMW 225

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

93,615 mi
Last recorded93,615 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 22545,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 XUS
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 93,615 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2025 87,670 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2025 87,670 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2024 77,647 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2023 65,541 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 52,749 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2022 52,265 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Nov 2021 42,587 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2020 31,776 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 18,457 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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YG16 XUS is a 2016 BMW 225 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 YG16 XUS registered?

YG16 XUS is a 2016 BMW 225, first registered on 21 April 2016.

Is YG16 XUS safe to buy?

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