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YJ16 JLF

2016 BMW 420

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

22,990 mi
Last recorded22,990 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ16 JLF
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 22,990 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2025 18,314 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2024 17,577 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2024 17,577 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Jul 2023 16,885 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2022 15,800 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 14,167 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 12,941 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2019 11,653 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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YJ16 JLF is a 2016 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol 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 YJ16 JLF registered?

YJ16 JLF is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 29 July 2016.

Is YJ16 JLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ16 JLF 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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