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L888 SBJ

2015 BMW 420

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Dec 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

66,705 mi
Last recorded66,705 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL888 SBJ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2025 66,705 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2025 66,703 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Nov 2024 60,346 miles

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

Pass 1 Dec 2023 55,234 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2023 55,205 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/35R19 RFT (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm tread 255/35R19 RFT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 49,381 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cuts and worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 44,215 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2020 40,501 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 36,941 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2018 30,723 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2017 22,510 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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L888 SBJ is a 2015 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2015 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 59,194 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 11 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L888 SBJ registered?

L888 SBJ is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 30 September 2015.

Is L888 SBJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for L888 SBJ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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