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BD18 YRW

2018 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

184,512 mi
Last recorded184,512 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD18 YRW
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 184,512 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2026 184,512 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2025 162,276 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2024 138,339 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 117,791 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2023 117,782 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front tyre bald inner edge 225 50rf18

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))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear axle oil leak

Pass 28 May 2022 88,323 miles

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Fail 28 May 2022 88,323 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

undertrays and engine covers fitted

Pass 22 May 2021 57,570 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nsf forward facing lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement osf forward facing lower arm inner bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

engine cover and undertray fitted

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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BD18 YRW is a 2018 BMW 420 in White 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 BD18 YRW registered?

BD18 YRW is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 20 May 2018.

Is BD18 YRW safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD18 YRW 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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