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2016 BMW 420 2.0L Diesel · YR08 ADE

YR08 ADE

2016 BMW 420 (2.0L, diesel). First registered 27/05/2016. Recorded mileage 96,052 miles. MOT valid until 26/03/2027.

Make & Model
BMW 420
Year / Origin
2016 · Sheffield
MOT Status
Valid until 26/03/2027
Road Tax
Recorded Mileage
96,052 mi
ULEZ Compliance
ULEZ Compliant (Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 2.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 26/03/2027
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2016
Engine
1995cc
Mechanical Assessment

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The vehicle presents a high standard of roadworthiness, evidenced by the most recent MOT pass on 14 March 2026 at 96,052 miles which resulted in no recorded defects. This maintenance trend is exceptionally stable, as the car has cleared its last five inspections without a single failure or advisory. The absence of advisories across the last five years suggests the previous owners proactively addressed minor wear items before they escalated into inspection failures. The mileage pattern is consistent with a ten-year-old premium vehicle, averaging approximately 9,600 miles per annum. Between September 2021 at 54,916 miles and March 2026 at 96,052 miles, the car covered 41,136 miles, indicating a steady and predictable usage rate. The recent jump of 14,983 miles between March 2025 and March 2026 shows a slight increase in annual travel, but remains well within typical thresholds avoiding avoids associated with long periods of standing or high-mileage motorway use. While the MOT record is clean, a buyer should still perform a physical inspection of common BMW wear points that do not always trigger a failure. Focus on the condition of the front suspension bushes and control arms, as these often degrade as vehicles approach the 100,000-mile mark. Given the current mileage, checking the brake discs for uneven wear or thinning and inspecting for caliper leaks is wise, as the MOT only tests for functional efficiency rather than overall component health.

YR08 ADE Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 14/03/2026
  • 96,052 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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/ 100 · Good
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Exceptional MOT pass rate (100%)
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YR08 ADE Mileage History

  1. 30/09/202154,916 mi
  2. 09/03/202366,437 mi+11,521 mi
  3. 27/03/202474,243 mi+7,806 mi
  4. 17/03/202581,069 mi+6,826 mi
  5. 14/03/202696,052 mi+14,983 mi

Average of roughly 9,241 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YR08 ADE MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 16 May 2026, 02:04
MOT Analysis

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5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2016 BMW 420 (YR08 ADE) between September 2021 and March 2026.

The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.

No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.

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