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OY15 ARU

2015 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,785 mi
Last recorded82,785 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY15 ARU
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 82,785 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyreass cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

hand brake near end of reserve travel

Fail 4 May 2026 82,759 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyreass cracking badly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

hand brake near end of reserve travel

Pass 1 May 2025 73,422 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged nsf tyre is feathering inner side run.flat tyre fitted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2024 68,112 miles

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

Nearside front and rear tyres are winter tyres

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive diff (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 5 May 2023 60,444 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 5 May 2023 60,444 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 255/40R18 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 225/45R18 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 May 2022 55,590 miles

Central Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2021 49,804 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 45,343 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Front brake discs worn below minimum thickness. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 40,098 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2018 34,832 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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OY15 ARU is a 2015 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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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OY15 ARU is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 4 March 2015.

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