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OO09 SHM

2018 BMW 420

Red Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests24 (22 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

91,733 mi
Last recorded91,733 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOO09 SHM
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

22 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 91,733 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 84,260 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive rear axle (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 5 Mar 2025 124,709 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 72,310 miles

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 118,705 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 May 2023 62,306 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2023 110,458 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2023 110,458 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Jun 2022 52,866 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 101,983 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 36,495 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2021 35,530 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2021 95,988 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 34,645 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 91,938 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2020 91,938 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2019 88,832 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2018 85,123 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2017 83,644 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.6mm minimum,worn inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement inner rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3.2mm minimum,worn inner and outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both inner bushes (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Nov 2016 74,206 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2015 63,023 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 53,050 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 42,554 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2012 30,610 miles

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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OO09 SHM is a 2018 BMW 420 in Red with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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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OO09 SHM is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 20 January 2018.

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