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YG16 SOC

2016 BMW 430

Silver Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2026
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

116,741 mi
Last recorded116,741 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 43051,575 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 SOC
MakeBMW
Model430
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 4 Mar 2026 116,741 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing significantly weakened cut from edge greater than 2mm (7.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 110,152 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Fail 25 Feb 2025 110,152 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 97,824 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2024 97,824 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Mar 2023 84,496 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 84,495 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Mar 2022 69,212 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 Feb 2021 52,753 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 43,459 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2020 43,459 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Mar 2019 30,094 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 5 Mar 2019 30,094 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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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YG16 SOC is a 2016 BMW 430 in Silver with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 YG16 SOC registered?

YG16 SOC is a 2016 BMW 430, first registered on 16 March 2016.

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