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G4 ALF

2018 BMW 420

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

49,905 mi
Last recorded49,905 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG4 ALF
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 49,905 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2025 43,010 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2025 43,007 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 36,503 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2 mm disc ? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3 mm disc? (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 28,286 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 20,255 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2021 11,271 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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G4 ALF is a 2018 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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

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What year was G4 ALF registered?

G4 ALF is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 28 March 2018.

Is G4 ALF safe to buy?

The MOT history for G4 ALF shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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