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DE16 WVL

2016 BMW 420

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

133,631 mi
Last recorded133,631 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE16 WVL
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2025 133,631 miles

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

Fail 10 Oct 2025 133,631 miles

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Oct 2024 126,158 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 118,033 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Very low - 255/40*18 Prem (5.2.3 (e))

Rear diff seals leaking

Pass 7 Oct 2022 104,428 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 96,847 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2021 96,513 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2020 88,671 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 71,151 miles

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

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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DE16 WVL is a 2016 BMW 420 in Silver 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 DE16 WVL registered?

DE16 WVL is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 11 April 2016.

Is DE16 WVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE16 WVL 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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