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AY15 HCF

2015 BMW 420

White Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

101,896 mi
Last recorded101,896 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY15 HCF
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 101,896 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Feb 2026 101,896 miles

Front Headlamp cleaning device for LED or HID headlamp inoperative both lamps, leaking fluid from bottle area (4.1.6 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Front & rear showing incorrect colours (0.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35R18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 255/35R18 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil Reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2025 90,416 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Feb 2025 90,415 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 73,176 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2023 59,695 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 49,180 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2021 45,414 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 39,593 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 33,340 miles

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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AY15 HCF is a 2015 BMW 420 in White with a 1,997cc petrol 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.

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What year was AY15 HCF registered?

AY15 HCF is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 22 July 2015.

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