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FD14 KNW

2014 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Dec 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

120,663 mi
Last recorded120,663 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2014 BMW 42062,193 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD14 KNW
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2014
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 120,663 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2025 120,660 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2024 112,131 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Nov 2024 112,131 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated rear joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2023 103,546 miles
Pass 22 May 2023 100,113 miles

Offside slight play in tie rod

Pass 15 Jun 2022 92,728 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2021 87,206 miles

undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection

Pass 11 Nov 2020 80,443 miles
Pass 20 May 2019 63,807 miles
Pass 17 May 2018 49,020 miles

Front brake pad wear indicator hanging loose

Pass 19 May 2017 35,263 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rear (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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FD14 KNW is a 2014 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FD14 KNW registered?

FD14 KNW is a 2014 BMW 420, first registered on 23 May 2014.

Is FD14 KNW safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD14 KNW shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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