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C21 PRV

2014 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

130,985 mi
Last recorded130,985 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC21 PRV
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2026 130,985 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 4 Apr 2025 122,014 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2024 116,378 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2024 116,318 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2023 96,269 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 91,571 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 81,008 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 1 Feb 2021 81,007 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 17 Jan 2020 71,402 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulders worn smooth. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulders worn smooth. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jan 2020 71,402 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Had a feature or fixing that has the effect of changing the appearance or legibility of any of the characters (0.1 (d))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulders worn smooth. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Shoulders worn smooth. (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive Transmission differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Jan 2019 49,867 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2017 36,004 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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C21 PRV is a 2014 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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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What year was C21 PRV registered?

C21 PRV is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 28 November 2014.

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