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AO18 JVL

2018 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,790 mi
Last recorded53,790 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO18 JVL
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 53,790 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2025 51,601 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2024 42,926 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 42,926 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2023 37,341 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is also BOLD on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 13 Mar 2023 37,341 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

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

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is also BOLD on edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2022 31,499 miles

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

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

Pass 22 May 2021 27,175 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge

Fail 17 May 2021 27,155 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

nearside rear tyre wearing inner edge

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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AO18 JVL is a 2018 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AO18 JVL registered?

AO18 JVL is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 25 May 2018.

Is AO18 JVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO18 JVL shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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