2016 BMW 420 2.0L Diesel · RO16 GKL
2016 BMW 420 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 31 Mar 2016. Recorded mileage 139,354 miles. MOT valid until 31 Oct 2026. A manufacturer safety recall is currently outstanding.
- Make & Model
- BMW 420
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Recall Notice
- MOT Status
- Valid until 31 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 139,354 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.
RO16 GKL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Outstanding manufacturer safety recall notice
- Latest MOT passed on 22/10/2025
- 139,354 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 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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RO16 GKL Mileage History
- 30/10/2023113,775 mi
- 01/11/2024124,834 mi+11,059 mi
- 01/11/2024124,834 mi
- 22/10/2025139,354 mi+14,520 mi
- 22/10/2025139,354 mi
Average of roughly 12,922 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
RO16 GKL MOT History
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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW 420 (RO16 GKL) between October 2023 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 22 October 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
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