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L16 OME

2021 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,563 mi
Last recorded20,563 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2021 BMW 42031,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL16 OME
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2021
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 20,563 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2025 82,148 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2024 14,386 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm in centre tread grooves (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2.5mm in centre tread grooves (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jul 2024 67,887 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front and rear level links seized

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Handbrake travel (1.1.6 (d))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2023 60,598 miles

Various covers fitted to the vehicle

Fail 2 Aug 2023 60,598 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (4.1.2 (a))

Various covers fitted to the vehicle

Pass 9 Apr 2022 46,651 miles

Nearside 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))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2021 36,929 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2020 29,767 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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L16 OME is a 2021 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2021 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 31,008 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 5 years old, this BMW 420 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was L16 OME registered?

L16 OME is a 2021 BMW 420, first registered on 30 December 2021.

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