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BO56 KNO

2014 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

166,284 mi
Last recorded166,284 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO56 KNO
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2025 166,284 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2025 166,284 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 161,281 miles
Fail 29 May 2024 161,247 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Central Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 11 May 2023 136,757 miles
Fail 11 May 2023 136,757 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2022 115,426 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2021 107,422 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2019 60,697 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2018 40,467 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2017 32,001 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulders worn (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit shoulders worn (4.1.E.1)

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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BO56 KNO is a 2014 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 12 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BO56 KNO is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 29 March 2014.

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