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M55 YDN

2018 BMW 420

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Dec 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,490 mi
Last recorded55,490 miles
Recorded on24 Dec 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM55 YDN
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Dec 2025 55,490 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 51,271 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2025 65,810 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

limited underbody inspection due to undershields

wipers deteriorated

Pass 1 May 2024 43,695 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2024 59,256 miles

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

Front Shock absorber gaiters disintegrated.

Limited underbody inspection due to undershields.

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

Fail 26 Mar 2024 59,256 miles

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

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

Front Shock absorber gaiters disintegrated.

Limited underbody inspection due to undershields.

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

Pass 24 May 2023 35,393 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 24 May 2023 35,391 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed worn on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective wipers smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2023 51,230 miles

Limited underbody inspection due to undershields.

Fail 27 Mar 2023 51,230 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Limited underbody inspection due to undershields.

Pass 25 May 2022 28,192 miles

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

Pass 18 Mar 2022 44,015 miles

Limited underbody inspection due to undershields.

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

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

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

Pass 4 May 2021 19,891 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 36,824 miles

Limited underbody inspection due to undershields

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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M55 YDN is a 2018 BMW 420 in Silver with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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

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What year was M55 YDN registered?

M55 YDN is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is M55 YDN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M55 YDN shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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