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RH18 BOW

2018 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2026
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

69,468 mi
Last recorded69,468 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRH18 BOW
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2025 69,468 miles

engine tray and undertray fitted at time of test

Pass 20 Mar 2024 63,424 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

engine tray and undertrays fitted at time of test

Pass 30 Mar 2023 55,024 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 55,022 miles

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

Pass 10 Jun 2022 48,554 miles

FRONT & REAR DISCS LIPPED.

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin REAR INNER PADS 80% WORN. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Fluid leak, but not excessive REAR DIFF. OFFSIDE DRIVE SHAFT SEAL SLIGHT LEAK. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2021 34,861 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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RH18 BOW is a 2018 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 RH18 BOW registered?

RH18 BOW is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 29 June 2018.

Is RH18 BOW safe to buy?

The MOT history for RH18 BOW shows 6 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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