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N55 AXX

2018 BMW 420

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

63,464 mi
Last recorded63,464 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN55 AXX
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 63,464 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2025 71,048 miles

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

back box corroded

Fail 6 Aug 2025 71,048 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

back box corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2025 71,047 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

back box outer skin corroded

Pass 5 Apr 2025 54,777 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 53,530 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2024 69,735 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Apr 2024 69,735 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 51,131 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Vehicle has covers fitted unable to see certain testable items

Pass 29 Aug 2022 45,346 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2022 69,538 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 40,550 miles

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

Pass 3 Mar 2021 31,195 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 66,077 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 65,446 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2020 65,446 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 63,241 miles

boot lid not opening

Fail 29 Jan 2019 63,241 miles

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

boot lid not opening

exhaust centre connecting sleeve clamp corroded split ,appears secure

park brake lever has little reserve travel it appears ,repair adjustment required

Pass 24 Jan 2018 60,752 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexible section (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Jan 2017 54,473 miles

small cut on outer sidewall of offside front tyre

Fail 18 Jan 2017 54,473 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

coolant level below minimum

small cut on outer sidewall of offside front tyre

Pass 25 Jan 2016 45,578 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 45,577 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Rear brake slight bind

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 38,671 miles

nearside rear brake slight bind

Pass 30 Jan 2014 30,141 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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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N55 AXX is a 2018 BMW 420 in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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.

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What year was N55 AXX registered?

N55 AXX is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 7 March 2018.

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