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M31 MDS

2020 BMW 420

Black Diesel 2993cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

49,117 mi
Last recorded49,117 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2026
Typical for 2020 BMW 42030,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM31 MDS
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,993cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2026 49,117 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2026 67,675 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2025 55,939 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2025 40,469 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 33,061 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2024 33,061 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2024 45,480 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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 15 Aug 2023 34,421 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive Differential input shaft seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2023 24,027 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2022 26,011 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 19,090 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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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M31 MDS is a 2020 BMW 420 in Black with a 2,993cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 M31 MDS registered?

M31 MDS is a 2020 BMW 420, first registered on 5 August 2020.

Is M31 MDS safe to buy?

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