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RF18 YPJ

2018 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

53,321 mi
Last recorded53,321 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF18 YPJ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 53,321 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Aug 2026 53,321 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45r18 91w run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn both edges and cuts in tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Sep 2025 47,925 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside tyres both edges worn 225/45r18 91w run flat (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Aug 2025 47,919 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/45r18 91w run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively nearside and offside discs worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside tyres both edges worn 225/45r18 91w run flat (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 41,705 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2023 36,315 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2022 26,793 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2022 26,793 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 20,482 miles

Nearside Rear small split in tread pattern

Offside Rear tyre small split in tread pattern

Pass 3 Sep 2020 11,928 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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RF18 YPJ is a 2018 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RF18 YPJ registered?

RF18 YPJ is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 27 June 2018.

Is RF18 YPJ safe to buy?

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