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GL18 WYA

2018 BMW 420

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

98,370 mi
Last recorded98,370 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL18 WYA
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2025 98,370 miles

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

Fail 28 Jan 2025 98,369 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 9 Jan 2024 89,227 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 85,190 miles

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

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

Pass 10 May 2022 71,720 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 53,860 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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GL18 WYA is a 2018 BMW 420 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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.

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What year was GL18 WYA registered?

GL18 WYA is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 30 May 2018.

Is GL18 WYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL18 WYA shows 6 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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