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R99 DSG

2015 BMW 420

Grey Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

67,707 mi
Last recorded67,707 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR99 DSG
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2026 67,707 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2026 67,706 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 47,304 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2024 46,137 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 19 Oct 2023 41,940 miles

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

Rear diff oil leak

floor pan covers fitted

Pass 20 Oct 2022 37,969 miles

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

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

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

Pass 22 Oct 2021 33,653 miles

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

Engine covers and undertrays fitted

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2020 30,883 miles

Deep cut in n/s/r tyre outer side wall.

Pass 22 Oct 2019 28,172 miles

Deep cut N/S/R tyre sidewall

Pass 4 Oct 2018 22,674 miles

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

O/s/f and N/s/f tyres heavily worn on edges getting close to legal limit.

Fail 3 Oct 2018 22,674 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Diesel test passed trigger point not met.

O/s/f and N/s/f tyres heavily worn on edges getting close to legal limit.

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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R99 DSG is a 2015 BMW 420 in Grey 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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What year was R99 DSG registered?

R99 DSG is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 23 October 2015.

Is R99 DSG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R99 DSG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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