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A15 PHF

2016 BMW 420

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

59,519 mi
Last recorded59,519 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 PHF
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2026 59,519 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2025 54,464 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 49,778 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 42,977 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2022 38,118 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 31,462 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 27,950 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 22,235 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2019 22,235 miles

Rear Oil leaking excessively from transmission Rear diff input shaft seal leaking. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

How Reliable is the BMW 420?

Based on 520,588 MOT tests across 70,570 vehicles.

86.5%
Pass Rate
7,417
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
70,570
On UK Roads
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A15 PHF is a 2016 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2016 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.9% with a typical mileage of 55,476 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 420 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was A15 PHF registered?

A15 PHF is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 30 March 2016.

Is A15 PHF safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 PHF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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