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L88 CDY

2015 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,210 mi
Last recorded155,210 miles
Recorded on10 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL88 CDY
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Oct 2025 155,210 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2025 155,210 miles

Central Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 135,320 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 127,219 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2022 118,092 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2022 118,092 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 31 Aug 2021 105,891 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 85,978 miles

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

Fail 17 Aug 2020 85,978 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 81,053 miles

trays and covers fitted to the under body of vehicle preventing full inspection

Pass 14 Jun 2018 65,012 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2018 64,873 miles

Brake lining(s) wear indicator illuminated (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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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L88 CDY is a 2015 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L88 CDY registered?

L88 CDY is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 29 May 2015.

Is L88 CDY safe to buy?

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