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PL63 ETD

2013 BMW 420

White Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jan 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

79,426 mi
Last recorded79,426 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2013 BMW 42068,535 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL63 ETD
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 79,426 miles

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2025 79,426 miles

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

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Jan 2025 72,115 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2023 71,016 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Dec 2022 67,912 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 28 Dec 2021 63,926 miles

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 29 Dec 2020 60,007 miles

front brake discs corroding slightly on outer edges

under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Dec 2019 55,524 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2018 51,034 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Dec 2017 46,915 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 43,623 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 28 Nov 2016 41,329 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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PL63 ETD is a 2013 BMW 420 in White with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2013 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 68,535 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 13 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was PL63 ETD registered?

PL63 ETD is a 2013 BMW 420, first registered on 30 November 2013.

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