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YY16 ZXW

2016 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

105,225 mi
Last recorded105,225 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 BMW 42055,476 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY16 ZXW
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2016
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2026 105,225 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 94,822 miles

engine covers undertrays fitted

Pass 20 Mar 2024 82,484 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2023 72,626 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INNER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing INNER SIDE WALL (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 64,002 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Mar 2021 48,789 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Inner track rod ball joint has slight play.

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All tyres slightly perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 42,739 miles
Pass 27 May 2019 29,441 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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YY16 ZXW is a 2016 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 ZXW registered?

YY16 ZXW is a 2016 BMW 420, first registered on 20 May 2016.

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