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RY55 SEL

2016 BMW 430

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,519 mi
Last recorded58,519 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 43051,575 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this BMW
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY55 SEL
MakeBMW
Model430
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 58,519 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2025 58,519 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Nov 2024 50,961 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Dec 2023 43,039 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2023 42,699 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2022 34,883 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2021 31,645 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 28,197 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 15,052 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 430?

Based on 107,083 MOT tests across 14,316 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
7,295
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
14,316
On UK Roads
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RY55 SEL is a 2016 BMW 430 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2016 BMW 430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.5% with a typical mileage of 51,575 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 430 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 10 years old, this BMW 430 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RY55 SEL registered?

RY55 SEL is a 2016 BMW 430, first registered on 1 September 2016.

Is RY55 SEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for RY55 SEL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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