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PK18 JBY

2018 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

51,179 mi
Last recorded51,179 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK18 JBY
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2026 51,179 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall and wearing inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 23 Jun 2026 51,179 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer sidewall and wearing inside edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2025 48,854 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2024 46,427 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 44,145 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2023 35,036 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive rear difff oil seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front tyres cracking in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn bald on inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 25,250 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2021 16,888 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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PK18 JBY is a 2018 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PK18 JBY registered?

PK18 JBY is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 28 March 2018.

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