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YG16 OPZ

2016 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,637 mi
Last recorded106,637 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 OPZ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 106,637 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 94,302 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 92,357 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2022 87,499 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 87,497 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam both side (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Dec 2021 75,803 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2020 45,753 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2019 35,948 miles

Offside Front deep cuts evident in tire tread

Fail 8 Jul 2019 35,948 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front deep cuts evident in tire tread

Pass 25 Jul 2018 27,617 miles

Nearside Rear Outer cut in tire tread evident

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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YG16 OPZ is a 2016 BMW 420 in Grey 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

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What year was YG16 OPZ registered?

YG16 OPZ is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 10 March 2016.

Is YG16 OPZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG16 OPZ 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 YG16 OPZ have outstanding finance?

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