2016 BMW 216 1.5L Diesel · ME16 DMU
2016 BMW 216 (1.5L, diesel). First registered 26 May 2016. Recorded mileage 105,604 miles. MOT valid until 22 Nov 2026. Taxed until 01 Dec 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 216
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 22 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Dec 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 105,604 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ME16 DMU Key Findings
- 9 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/11/2025
- 105,604 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ME16 DMU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
9 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW 216 (ME16 DMU) between March 2019 and November 2025.
The record contains 8 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Brakes (5 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))”.
ME16 DMU Mileage History
- 26/03/201945,084 mi
- 26/03/202058,106 mi+13,022 mi
- 26/03/202161,094 mi+2,988 mi
- 29/03/202161,102 mi+8 mi
- 23/11/202166,174 mi+5,072 mi
- 09/11/202273,426 mi+7,252 mi
- 20/11/202384,590 mi+11,164 mi
- 20/11/202495,906 mi+11,316 mi
- 22/11/2025105,604 mi+9,698 mi
Average of roughly 9,085 miles per year across 9 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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