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K1 WAU

2018 BMW 420

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

42,944 mi
Last recorded42,944 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK1 WAU
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2026 42,944 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear cracking on outer edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

engine cover and undertrays fitted

Pass 13 Aug 2025 38,499 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 13 Sep 2024 34,470 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 4 Sep 2023 29,836 miles

UNDER TRAYS FITTED

Pass 6 Sep 2022 23,637 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2022 23,637 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Sep 2021 18,723 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside & offside (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers & undertrays fitted not allowing full inspection of some components

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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K1 WAU is a 2018 BMW 420 in Blue 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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What year was K1 WAU registered?

K1 WAU is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 7 September 2018.

Is K1 WAU safe to buy?

The MOT history for K1 WAU 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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