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BW18 ZRE

2018 BMW 420

Silver Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

51,596 mi
Last recorded51,596 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBW18 ZRE
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 51,596 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Fronts @3mm + Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear @3mm + Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Sep 2025 51,534 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened Front arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Fronts @3mm + Worn On Edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear @3mm + Worn Inner Edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 Sep 2024 43,084 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2023 36,389 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2022 30,497 miles

plastic covers over floors and engine

Pass 28 Jun 2021 21,018 miles

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring view of some components

Under trays fitted obscuring view of brake / fuel lines and other components

Fail 26 Jun 2021 20,968 miles

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

Engine bay covers fitted obscuring view of some components

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Under trays fitted obscuring view of brake / fuel lines and other components

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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BW18 ZRE is a 2018 BMW 420 in Silver with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BW18 ZRE?

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What year was BW18 ZRE registered?

BW18 ZRE is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 30 June 2018.

Is BW18 ZRE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BW18 ZRE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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