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YG16 XYE

2016 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Nov 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

45,449 mi
Last recorded45,449 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 45,449 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre low tread 3.4mm inner shoulder wear cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Fog light glass cracked

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer shoulder wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre Nail in tyre puncture / low tread 3.5mm shoulder wear inner ()

Pass 26 Oct 2024 39,923 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Cuts in tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 11 Nov 2023 34,796 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 29,576 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2022 29,576 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 25,624 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2021 25,624 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Sep 2020 21,763 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 16,240 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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YG16 XYE is a 2016 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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.

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What year was YG16 XYE registered?

YG16 XYE is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 21 April 2016.

Is YG16 XYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG16 XYE 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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