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A5 FWO

2016 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

58,793 mi
Last recorded58,793 miles
Recorded on11 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA5 FWO
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 11 Nov 2025 58,793 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Nov 2024 51,936 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2023 44,366 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 39,637 miles

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

Pass 10 Nov 2021 33,095 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 28,676 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 23,393 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 14,473 miles

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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A5 FWO is a 2016 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 A5 FWO registered?

A5 FWO is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is A5 FWO safe to buy?

The MOT history for A5 FWO shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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