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B21 SMC

2014 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

102,128 mi
Last recorded102,128 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB21 SMC
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2025 102,128 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2024 98,389 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 98,232 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2022 84,415 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2021 66,954 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2021 65,413 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 3 Sep 2020 61,173 miles

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

Nearside Rear tyre valve leaking

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 55,994 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2018 47,291 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 47,187 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 45,399 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 30 May 2018 45,397 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 1 Jun 2017 38,846 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2017 38,846 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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B21 SMC is a 2014 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2014 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 62,193 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 12 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was B21 SMC registered?

B21 SMC is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 4 June 2014.

Is B21 SMC safe to buy?

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