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BD65 OBY

2015 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,420 mi
Last recorded114,420 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD65 OBY
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2026 114,420 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2025 105,228 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 91,220 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2023 91,212 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 11 Nov 2022 69,697 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2021 60,048 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 49,089 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/40 R19 96 Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35 R19 96 W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40 R19 96 Y (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 4 Dec 2020 49,069 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords 235/40 R19 96 Y (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 255/35 R19 96 W (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 235/40 R19 96 Y (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Dec 2019 38,445 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2018 30,237 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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BD65 OBY is a 2015 BMW 420 in Black 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 BD65 OBY registered?

BD65 OBY is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 28 October 2015.

Is BD65 OBY safe to buy?

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