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K20 RFE

2018 BMW 430

Grey Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

72,016 mi
Last recorded72,016 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 43039,921 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK20 RFE
MakeBMW
Model430
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 72,016 miles

advise o/s n/s rear tyre treads are low

Pass 10 Feb 2025 112,486 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear suspension corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2024 63,773 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2024 106,550 miles

Brake hose slightly deteriorated All (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Sep 2023 55,763 miles

advise o/s n/s front brake pads look low advise to replace

Pass 14 Feb 2023 104,020 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Sep 2022 45,614 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 45,612 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Feb 2022 101,526 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Feb 2022 101,526 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn middle front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rear arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 31,181 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2021 96,749 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2021 96,749 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt front arm (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated front arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2020 89,238 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 84,407 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 16 Apr 2018 81,256 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 74,275 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing on outside edge

o/s/f tyre wearing on outside edge

Pass 26 Apr 2016 67,532 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 59,870 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 52,427 miles
Fail 18 May 2013 44,299 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

slight imbalence at rear service brake

Pass 18 May 2013 44,299 miles

slight imbalence at rear service brake

Pass 29 May 2012 36,673 miles

How Reliable is the BMW 430?

Based on 107,083 MOT tests across 14,316 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
7,295
Miles/Year
12
Year Lifespan
14,316
On UK Roads
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K20 RFE is a 2018 BMW 430 in Grey with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

Across all 2018 BMW 430 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 39,921 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The BMW 430 typically stays on UK roads for around 12 years. At 8 years old, this BMW 430 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was K20 RFE registered?

K20 RFE is a 2018 BMW 430, first registered on 22 March 2018.

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