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B8 BHY

2015 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

79,795 mi
Last recorded79,795 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 BHY
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 79,795 miles

"Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components"

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Between turbo and DPF (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Oct 2025 79,757 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Marked(225/35/20) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

"Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components"

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Between turbo and DPF (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 72,277 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FORWARD ARM BUSH IS PERISHED AND HAS SLIGHT MOVEMENT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2023 60,188 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 53,900 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2022 53,900 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 49,455 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2020 42,986 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords strong advisory !!! (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2019 37,253 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2018 31,013 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer tread (5.2.3 (e))

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

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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B8 BHY 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 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 B8 BHY registered?

B8 BHY is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 8 October 2015.

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