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C23 MGE

2014 BMW 420

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Feb 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

199,919 mi
Last recorded199,919 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC23 MGE
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 199,919 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2025 196,978 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2024 194,197 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Jan 2023 182,879 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 165,549 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2022 165,543 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak n/s o/s (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 144,739 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 129,331 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2020 129,329 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 103,343 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 86,105 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 63,651 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 63,651 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (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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C23 MGE is a 2014 BMW 420 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 C23 MGE registered?

C23 MGE is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 25 March 2014.

Is C23 MGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for C23 MGE shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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