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LV18 VVW

2018 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,195 mi
Last recorded71,195 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLV18 VVW
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 71,195 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 61,821 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2024 45,917 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2023 36,181 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2022 33,777 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 30,584 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2021 30,584 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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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LV18 VVW is a 2018 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of LV18 VVW?

You can check the full history of LV18 VVW by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was LV18 VVW registered?

LV18 VVW is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 12 May 2018.

Is LV18 VVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for LV18 VVW 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.

Does LV18 VVW have outstanding finance?

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