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HV18 OWB

2018 BMW 420

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

96,643 mi
Last recorded96,643 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV18 OWB
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2026 96,643 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 86,023 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 62,691 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 May 2023 37,715 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2022 22,069 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 15,155 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2021 15,155 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements both (0.1 (d))

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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HV18 OWB 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.

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How do I check the history of HV18 OWB?

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What year was HV18 OWB registered?

HV18 OWB is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 23 April 2018.

Is HV18 OWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV18 OWB 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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