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YJ66 YLC

2016 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Oct 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,401 mi
Last recorded85,401 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 85,401 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 85,401 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2024 74,445 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 28 Jul 2023 62,295 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2023 62,295 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2022 49,953 miles

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

Output of windscreen washer fluid partially poor. Does provide sufficient washer fluid with number of applications.

Pass 16 Jun 2021 35,538 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 26,756 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 23,953 miles

Front FRONT NUMBER DAMAGED BUT CAN STILL BE SEEN

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 YLC 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 77.8%.

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.

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YJ66 YLC is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 22 September 2016.

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