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YL65 FTA

2016 BMW 420

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

92,815 mi
Last recorded92,815 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL65 FTA
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2025 92,815 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Aug 2024 74,986 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Handle loose (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 74,986 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Handle loose (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2023 65,397 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2022 54,714 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2021 46,382 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2020 41,000 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2019 32,909 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2018 21,020 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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YL65 FTA is a 2016 BMW 420 in Silver 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 YL65 FTA registered?

YL65 FTA is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 29 January 2016.

Is YL65 FTA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YL65 FTA 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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