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MV15 SYP

2015 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

142,605 mi
Last recorded142,605 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV15 SYP
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2026 142,605 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2025 132,549 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45/18 /- 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 255/40/18 /- 3mm

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 3mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Feb 2024 117,342 miles

Nearside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 103,738 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2021 94,513 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2021 94,513 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2021 93,030 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2020 83,038 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2020 83,023 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 Aug 2019 73,502 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened nearside and offside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Aug 2018 59,427 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 59,418 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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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MV15 SYP is a 2015 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MV15 SYP registered?

MV15 SYP is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 1 March 2015.

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