2016 BMW 420 2.0L Diesel · L28 LDD
2016 BMW 420 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 25 Oct 2016. Recorded mileage 81,075 miles. MOT valid until 27 Apr 2027. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 420
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Stanmore (Wimbledon)
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 27 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 81,075 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
Outstanding Safety Recall Notice
Action RequiredOfficial DVSA telemetry indicates this vehicle has an unaddressed manufacturer safety recall. Remedial repairs are legally required to be carried out 100% free of charge by an authorised main dealer.
L28 LDD Key Findings
- 11 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 29/04/2026
- 81,075 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Average
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L28 LDD Mileage History
- 25/10/201931,634 mi
- 29/10/202035,638 mi+4,004 mi
- 13/10/202146,364 mi+10,726 mi
- 20/10/202250,224 mi+3,860 mi
- 21/10/202250,224 mi
- 11/10/202358,552 mi+8,328 mi
- 30/10/202469,192 mi+10,640 mi
- 31/10/202469,205 mi+13 mi
- 17/04/202572,529 mi+3,324 mi
- 23/04/202572,529 mi
- 29/04/202681,075 mi+8,546 mi
Average of roughly 7,593 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.
L28 LDD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW 420 (L28 LDD) between October 2019 and April 2026.
The record contains 8 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 29 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (6 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”; “Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”.
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