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AMZ 626

2018 BMW 420

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

82,804 mi
Last recorded82,804 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMZ 626
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 82,804 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 109,597 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

centre exhaust clamp rotted

soot on top of engine

Pass 22 Nov 2024 73,873 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2024 108,769 miles

Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides,both arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated both sides (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 63,573 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 105,742 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and loss of surface on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion to underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front undertray cable tied to suspension arm

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Apr 2023 105,720 miles

Central Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak os engine area - soot round engine cover (8.2.2.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened worn and loss of surface on inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Lower Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General corrosion to underside (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front undertray cable tied to suspension arm

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Wall cracking in numerous places (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 42,342 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 98,835 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

various underside corroded.

Pass 12 Aug 2021 22,838 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on limits (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2021 98,094 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jul 2021 98,094 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 95,887 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 92,308 miles

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 84,128 miles

tyres wearing low

Pass 5 Aug 2016 74,495 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 51,990 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2014 45,013 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2014 45,013 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2013 33,936 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 21,792 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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AMZ 626 is a 2018 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.1% with a typical mileage of 39,991 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 8 years old, this BMW 420 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AMZ 626 registered?

AMZ 626 is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 28 September 2018.

Is AMZ 626 safe to buy?

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