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CV16 XAW

2016 BMW 420

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

130,982 mi
Last recorded130,982 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV16 XAW
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 130,982 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil o/s and n/s (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Dipped beam slightly discoloured

Pass 14 Aug 2025 130,398 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 125,855 miles

front numberplate slightly deteriorated

nail in near side rear tyre

small cut on o/s/r tyre sidewall

Fail 30 Aug 2022 125,855 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

front numberplate slightly deteriorated

nail in near side rear tyre

small cut on o/s/r tyre sidewall

Pass 10 Mar 2021 97,412 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 28 May 2019 65,821 miles

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

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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CV16 XAW is a 2016 BMW 420 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 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 CV16 XAW registered?

CV16 XAW is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 11 April 2016.

Is CV16 XAW safe to buy?

The MOT history for CV16 XAW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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