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RE15 JRV

2015 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

96,130 mi
Last recorded96,130 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRE15 JRV
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 96,130 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2026 96,127 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2024 93,842 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2023 81,294 miles

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

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Fail 27 Nov 2023 81,269 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/40/19 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 5 Dec 2022 69,373 miles

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

undertrays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 9 Dec 2021 59,851 miles

under trays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Fail 8 Dec 2021 59,829 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and out of shape. 255/35/19 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

under trays fitted- obscuring view of some components

Pass 23 Dec 2020 52,723 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre is wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Dec 2020 52,723 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre is wearing on inner edges

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 43,308 miles

Nearside non abligitory mirror missing n/s

Pass 23 Apr 2018 35,523 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Undertrays fitted.

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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RE15 JRV is a 2015 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RE15 JRV registered?

RE15 JRV is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 30 April 2015.

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The MOT history for RE15 JRV shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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