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M16 CEP

2015 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

165,316 mi
Last recorded165,316 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM16 CEP
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 165,316 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 153,783 miles

Front both sides shock absorber dust shields deteriorated

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe / rear swollen , corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear pipe / rear swollen , corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward most bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing replace asap (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear both sides shock absorber dust shields deteriorated

Pass 8 Nov 2023 139,975 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides front to rear pipes / rear slightly swollen , corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

Front both sides shock absorber dust shields deteriorated

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear both sides shock absorber dust shields deteriorated

Pass 25 Oct 2022 124,941 miles

front tyres worn on inner edges

Fail 25 Oct 2022 124,941 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 4 Nov 2021 99,388 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2020 77,045 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2019 51,551 miles

Nearside Rear 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))

Pass 23 Aug 2018 44,136 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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M16 CEP is a 2015 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2015 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 59,194 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 11 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M16 CEP registered?

M16 CEP is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 1 September 2015.

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