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YJ16 RWM

2016 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

76,569 mi
Last recorded76,569 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ16 RWM
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 76,569 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2025 69,097 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 69,090 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 54,920 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2022 41,976 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 36,725 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 29,164 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 29,161 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 25,492 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2019 25,492 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Dec 2018 18,918 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 RWM is a 2016 BMW 420 in Black 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

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What year was YJ16 RWM registered?

YJ16 RWM is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 20 July 2016.

Is YJ16 RWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for YJ16 RWM 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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