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M28 BWN

2020 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

52,127 mi
Last recorded52,127 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 42030,852 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM28 BWN
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2026 52,127 miles

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 5 Jun 2025 44,718 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2025 73,201 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake discs, lipped

Rear brake pads, close to limit

engine covers and under trays fitted

engine oil level low

Fail 28 Feb 2025 73,201 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working fit new bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect re-position bulb (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Position lamp not working fit new bulb (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.8 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear brake discs, lipped

Rear brake pads, close to limit

engine covers and under trays fitted

engine oil level low

Pass 17 May 2024 35,378 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Feb 2024 65,902 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2024 65,902 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2023 31,142 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 58,381 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.6 MM 3.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.7 mm (5.2.3 (e))

engine covers and under trays fitted

Pass 8 Feb 2022 52,339 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 52,339 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 46,356 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2019 39,309 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 34,565 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2017 30,021 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 22,936 miles

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Fail 25 May 2016 22,878 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Rear nail in tyre

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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M28 BWN is a 2020 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2020 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 30,852 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 6 years old, this BMW 420 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was M28 BWN registered?

M28 BWN is a 2020 BMW 420, first registered on 12 March 2020.

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