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YY16 LAO

2016 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

81,386 mi
Last recorded81,386 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY16 LAO
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 81,386 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2025 79,186 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 72,246 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 May 2023 61,830 miles
Fail 19 May 2023 61,830 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 May 2022 55,236 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2021 51,053 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 41,918 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2020 39,914 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 31,863 miles

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

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

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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YY16 LAO is a 2016 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 YY16 LAO registered?

YY16 LAO is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is YY16 LAO safe to buy?

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