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BT18 LFU

2018 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

44,088 mi
Last recorded44,088 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT18 LFU
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2026 44,088 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2025 39,838 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 34,954 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 30,372 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 27,333 miles
Pass 24 May 2021 25,451 miles
Fail 24 May 2021 25,451 miles

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

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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BT18 LFU is a 2018 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BT18 LFU registered?

BT18 LFU is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 23 May 2018.

Is BT18 LFU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BT18 LFU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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