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AB52 UTB

2016 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

106,302 mi
Last recorded106,302 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB52 UTB
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 106,302 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 7 May 2025 90,430 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2024 77,617 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2023 65,182 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2022 52,813 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 48,232 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 41,982 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2020 41,982 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2019 40,920 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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AB52 UTB is a 2016 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel 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 AB52 UTB registered?

AB52 UTB is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 30 September 2016.

Is AB52 UTB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB52 UTB 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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