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FL18 YTJ

2018 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Feb 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

134,459 mi
Last recorded134,459 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL18 YTJ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc
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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 134,459 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 24 Feb 2025 116,067 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 116,064 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 96,725 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 76,553 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2022 59,138 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 44,668 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2021 44,467 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))

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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FL18 YTJ is a 2018 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FL18 YTJ?

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What year was FL18 YTJ registered?

FL18 YTJ is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 27 March 2018.

Is FL18 YTJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for FL18 YTJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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