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YJ66 YAY

2016 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Oct 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,028 mi
Last recorded64,028 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ66 YAY
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 64,028 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 59,545 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Oct 2024 59,545 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Oct 2023 55,864 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2022 48,351 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 40,234 miles

Offside Rear tyre sidewall perished

Pass 6 Oct 2020 33,092 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2019 26,373 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2019 26,365 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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YJ66 YAY is a 2016 BMW 420 in Black 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 YJ66 YAY registered?

YJ66 YAY is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 2 September 2016.

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