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YM65 BZC

2016 BMW 216

White Diesel 1496cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

130,829 mi
Last recorded130,829 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 21658,545 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM65 BZC
MakeBMW
Model216
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,496cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2025 130,829 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 118,678 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2023 105,039 miles

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

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

Fail 2 May 2023 105,039 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both tyres (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect bulb fitted incorrectly (4.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 May 2022 90,954 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 May 2022 90,887 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad close to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 May 2021 78,105 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt O/S/R & N/S/R ()

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn unevenly on the inner edge of the tread, has a small cut on the tread

Pass 24 Dec 2019 61,629 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test from rear view mirror ()

Pass 11 Jan 2019 46,439 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 216?

Based on 40,066 MOT tests across 4,895 vehicles.

84.8%
Pass Rate
7,381
Miles/Year
11
Year Lifespan
4,895
On UK Roads
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YM65 BZC is a 2016 BMW 216 in White with a 1,496cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW 216 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 58,545 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 216 typically stays on UK roads for around 11 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 216 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YM65 BZC registered?

YM65 BZC is a 2016 BMW 216, first registered on 13 January 2016.

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