2016 BMW 420 2.0L Diesel · SW03 ALY
2016 BMW 420 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 29 Apr 2016. Recorded mileage 99,196 miles. MOT valid until 25 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Oct 2026. No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded.
- Make & Model
- BMW 420
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- None Outstanding
- MOT Status
- Valid until 25 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Oct 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 99,196 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SW03 ALY Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/07/2026
- 99,196 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (4 mentions)
- No outstanding manufacturer safety recalls recorded
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Excellent
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SW03 ALY Mileage History
- 04/07/202262,207 mi
- 17/07/202376,955 mi+14,748 mi
- 20/07/202484,821 mi+7,866 mi
- 26/07/202589,202 mi+4,381 mi
- 27/07/202699,196 mi+9,994 mi
Average of roughly 9,104 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SW03 ALY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW 420 (SW03 ALY) between July 2022 and July 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 6 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (4 issues), Steering (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue). 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.
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