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B13 MLT

2015 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jan 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

48,278 mi
Last recorded48,278 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB13 MLT
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2026 48,278 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just 1.6 mm needs replacing very soon (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge only just 1.6 mm needs replacing very soon (5.2.3 (e))

T.P.M. LIGHT ON

Fail 24 Dec 2025 48,275 miles

Windscreen washer not working both (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

TPMS light on

Pass 26 Jun 2024 43,136 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Jun 2024 43,135 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn both edges. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Jun 2023 39,200 miles

Brake warning device malfunctioning or defective (1.1.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jun 2022 35,262 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2020 28,918 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 24,515 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEEDS REPLACING SOON. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge NEEDS REPLACING SOON. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2018 18,671 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Nov 2018 18,671 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 4mm. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (4.1.2 (a))

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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B13 MLT is a 2015 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 B13 MLT registered?

B13 MLT is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 27 November 2015.

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