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DC59 DEN

2016 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

99,148 mi
Last recorded99,148 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC59 DEN
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2026 99,148 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 4x brake pipes at the flexi hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 25 Jul 2025 95,482 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Slight play in right side steering rack gear.

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 92,116 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 25 Aug 2023 88,856 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2022 79,304 miles

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

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

Offside Front 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))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2021 66,239 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 52,536 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2020 52,497 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Aug 2019 42,758 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2019 41,832 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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DC59 DEN is a 2016 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 DC59 DEN registered?

DC59 DEN is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 30 June 2016.

Is DC59 DEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for DC59 DEN shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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