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YJ16 EMD

2016 BMW 225

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

89,228 mi
Last recorded89,228 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 22545,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ16 EMD
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 89,228 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2024 85,551 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 82,042 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2022 78,308 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jul 2022 78,308 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 28 Jul 2021 62,592 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 48,762 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge @limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2019 33,241 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2018 16,266 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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YJ16 EMD is a 2016 BMW 225 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YJ16 EMD registered?

YJ16 EMD is a 2016 BMW 225, first registered on 26 July 2016.

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