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AK16 WYL

2016 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

87,238 mi
Last recorded87,238 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK16 WYL
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 87,238 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2025 86,170 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 81,678 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2023 76,466 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2022 70,374 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2021 64,856 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 61,634 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive nearside rear differential seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2020 61,492 miles

Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road crack in zone B (3.2 (a) (ii))

Fluid leak, but not excessive nearside rear differential seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 May 2019 54,156 miles

Rear 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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AK16 WYL is a 2016 BMW 420 in Black 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AK16 WYL registered?

AK16 WYL is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 18 May 2016.

Is AK16 WYL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK16 WYL 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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