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YK66 BYP

2016 BMW 420

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

154,700 mi
Last recorded154,700 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK66 BYP
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 154,700 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Nov 2024 143,995 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2024 143,995 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Nov 2023 125,370 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2023 125,369 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Oct 2022 88,418 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2021 50,204 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2020 35,195 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2019 27,551 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2019 27,443 miles

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm all 4 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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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YK66 BYP is a 2016 BMW 420 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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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What year was YK66 BYP registered?

YK66 BYP is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 19 October 2016.

Is YK66 BYP safe to buy?

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