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DF16 LTA

2016 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,316 mi
Last recorded97,316 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDF16 LTA
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 97,316 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 86,078 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2553020 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 71,971 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 71,971 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Feb 2023 67,769 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2022 56,100 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 56,100 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Feb 2021 43,705 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2020 35,786 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 29,295 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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DF16 LTA 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 80%.

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

How do I check the history of DF16 LTA?

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What year was DF16 LTA registered?

DF16 LTA is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is DF16 LTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for DF16 LTA shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does DF16 LTA have outstanding finance?

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