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V66 PLS

2016 BMW 225

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

64,848 mi
Last recorded64,848 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 22545,813 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV66 PLS
MakeBMW
Model225
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 64,848 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2025 64,685 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fractured inside rim (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Oct 2024 59,528 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 53,555 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2022 48,453 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2021 44,568 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2020 41,975 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 34,432 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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V66 PLS is a 2016 BMW 225 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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.

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What year was V66 PLS registered?

V66 PLS is a 2016 BMW 225, first registered on 28 November 2016.

Is V66 PLS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V66 PLS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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