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A16 NWK

2015 BMW 420

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

73,375 mi
Last recorded73,375 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA16 NWK
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 73,375 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2025 69,215 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2025 69,215 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Macpherson strut ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2025 87,721 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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

Pass 18 Nov 2024 61,206 miles

Rear tyres worn uneven

Pass 8 Nov 2024 80,085 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear diff leaking

Fail 7 Nov 2024 80,077 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear diff leaking

Pass 24 Nov 2023 54,799 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Fail 24 Nov 2023 54,799 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 9 Nov 2023 69,397 miles

Offside Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Nov 2022 47,283 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2022 58,881 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Nov 2021 40,096 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 47,546 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 33,036 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 36,053 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Inner side wall.

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

Pass 23 Nov 2019 29,166 miles

advise child seat fitted

Pass 3 May 2019 18,645 miles

Emissions to clean to test

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2018 23,877 miles

front brake pads wearing thin

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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A16 NWK is a 2015 BMW 420 in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2015 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 59,194 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A16 NWK registered?

A16 NWK is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 31 December 2015.

Is A16 NWK safe to buy?

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