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DL16 SGZ

2016 BMW 420

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,136 mi
Last recorded45,136 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDL16 SGZ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 45,136 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2025 42,071 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2022 37,031 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Just within limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 28,342 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os 2mm on extreme edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 28,342 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge ns and os 2mm on extreme edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 25,312 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 29 May 2019 19,794 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

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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DL16 SGZ is a 2016 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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.

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What year was DL16 SGZ registered?

DL16 SGZ is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 31 May 2016.

Is DL16 SGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DL16 SGZ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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