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YL65 GKA

2016 BMW 225

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,477 mi
Last recorded76,477 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 22545,813 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL65 GKA
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 76,477 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 72,120 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2025 72,097 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Road wheel has a welding defect Inner bead. (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Road wheel fractured Inner bead. (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Mar 2024 68,625 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2023 66,853 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 56,206 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2021 45,187 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 8 Feb 2020 34,574 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 26,020 miles

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

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

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

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

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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YL65 GKA is a 2016 BMW 225 in Red 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 YL65 GKA registered?

YL65 GKA is a 2016 BMW 225, first registered on 22 January 2016.

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