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BT14 RKZ

2014 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

121,409 mi
Last recorded121,409 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT14 RKZ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2026 121,409 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2026 121,409 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jul 2025 104,995 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2024 98,208 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 31 Jul 2024 98,208 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2023 88,989 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner face (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Fail 5 Aug 2023 88,915 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both inner face (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both

Fail 30 May 2023 87,406 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Jun 2022 73,419 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2022 73,419 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 17 Jun 2021 62,121 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 59,786 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 48,131 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 225/40*19 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge 225/40*19 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2018 38,933 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 29,358 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

engine bay/under body covers fitted

Fail 24 May 2017 29,358 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

engine bay/under body covers 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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BT14 RKZ is a 2014 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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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BT14 RKZ is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 23 May 2014.

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