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YH16 SYO

2016 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

94,669 mi
Last recorded94,669 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH16 SYO
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 94,669 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Middle arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Dec 2024 79,216 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2023 61,190 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2022 52,329 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close too legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Dec 2022 52,329 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn close too legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Dec 2021 25,356 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 21,126 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 18,480 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 14,622 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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YH16 SYO 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 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 YH16 SYO registered?

YH16 SYO is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 24 March 2016.

Is YH16 SYO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YH16 SYO shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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