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YG16 XVN

2016 BMW 420

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

77,824 mi
Last recorded77,824 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG16 XVN
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 77,824 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre x2 ()

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords can't tell how deep, stone remains in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2024 70,206 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2024 70,086 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2023 59,438 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2022 50,306 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 42,145 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 42,144 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Brake warning light on.

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

Pass 9 Jun 2020 28,990 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 28,980 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 28,957 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 25 Apr 2019 28,671 miles

rear tyres wearing low (approx 3mm tread)

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 XVN is a 2016 BMW 420 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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

How do I check the history of YG16 XVN?

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What year was YG16 XVN registered?

YG16 XVN is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 26 April 2016.

Is YG16 XVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG16 XVN shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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