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YS16 ZRC

2016 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Dec 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

159,524 mi
Last recorded159,524 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2025
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS16 ZRC
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Dec 2025 159,524 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2025 159,158 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 153,968 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2023 149,414 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2022 145,746 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2021 135,706 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 135,593 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 111,592 miles

oil leak from rear axle

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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YS16 ZRC is a 2016 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YS16 ZRC registered?

YS16 ZRC is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 27 June 2016.

Is YS16 ZRC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS16 ZRC shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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