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AP16 VYS

2016 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,140 mi
Last recorded99,140 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP16 VYS
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 99,140 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 81,112 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Lower Oil leak, but not excessive transfer box (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge x2 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 63,690 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 62,919 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 49,050 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2022 42,157 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nearside and offside (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 32,672 miles

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

Pass 4 Jan 2020 23,338 miles

Offside Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 15,475 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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AP16 VYS is a 2016 BMW 420 in Blue 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 AP16 VYS registered?

AP16 VYS is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 12 August 2016.

Is AP16 VYS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP16 VYS 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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