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YL16 LKK

2016 BMW 225

Silver Hybrid electric (clean) 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

138,856 mi
Last recorded138,856 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 22545,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL16 LKK
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 138,856 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Jan 2026 138,856 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all around (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 112,842 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2024 78,021 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2023 61,326 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 50,321 miles

has undertray fitted

Pass 31 Mar 2021 39,357 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 37,127 miles

carried out vehicle inspection under wet conditions.

complete under body cover panels fitted concealing some testable components.

engine cover fitted obscuring some testable components.

plastic sill covers fitted preventing full inspection of lower sills.

Pass 24 Jun 2019 30,924 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine cover/under-trays fitted

nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge

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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YL16 LKK is a 2016 BMW 225 in Silver with a 1,499cc hybrid electric (clean) 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL16 LKK registered?

YL16 LKK is a 2016 BMW 225, first registered on 13 July 2016.

Is YL16 LKK safe to buy?

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