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AF65 NBX

2015 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

173,872 mi
Last recorded173,872 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF65 NBX
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 173,872 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower front arm bush is badly worn but no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower front arm bush is badly worn but no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Deep pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 11 May 2026 173,850 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower front arm bush is badly worn but no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower front arm bush is badly worn but no excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Deep pitting (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

coolant level low

Pass 13 Jan 2025 156,395 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

coolant level low

Pass 24 Jan 2024 131,725 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2024 131,233 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jan 2023 106,247 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2022 84,805 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2021 59,035 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 41,449 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 35,451 miles

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

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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AF65 NBX is a 2015 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2015 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 59,194 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 11 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AF65 NBX?

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What year was AF65 NBX registered?

AF65 NBX is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 26 October 2015.

Is AF65 NBX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF65 NBX shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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