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YJ16 ZEO

2016 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Nov 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

89,464 mi
Last recorded89,464 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ16 ZEO
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 89,464 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

underbody panels fitted

Pass 13 Nov 2024 81,474 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 Jun 2024 78,697 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2023 68,327 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2023 68,304 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jun 2022 56,159 miles
Pass 26 May 2021 46,568 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 41,045 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 34,820 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 ZEO is a 2016 BMW 420 in Blue 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 YJ16 ZEO registered?

YJ16 ZEO is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 29 June 2016.

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The MOT history for YJ16 ZEO 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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