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YK16 FXB

2016 BMW 225

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

74,745 mi
Last recorded74,745 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 22545,813 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK16 FXB
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 74,745 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2025 64,132 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2024 55,635 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 15 Mar 2023 43,511 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 36,287 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2022 36,286 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2021 30,406 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 26,322 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2019 21,079 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 21,079 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn control arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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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YK16 FXB is a 2016 BMW 225 in Red 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YK16 FXB registered?

YK16 FXB is a 2016 BMW 225, first registered on 16 March 2016.

Is YK16 FXB safe to buy?

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