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RA65 MVU

2015 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2026
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

98,913 mi
Last recorded98,913 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA65 MVU
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2025 98,913 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2025 98,913 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2024 90,545 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Apr 2024 90,545 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Diff leaking oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2023 79,202 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2022 71,992 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 64,475 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 60,029 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 60,007 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Pass 14 Dec 2018 51,729 miles

All 4 road wheels damaged

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

Fail 14 Dec 2018 51,729 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All 4 road wheels damaged

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

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

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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RA65 MVU is a 2015 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 RA65 MVU registered?

RA65 MVU is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 31 December 2015.

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