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RO71 VLA

2021 BMW 420I M Sport Auto

White Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Sep 2026
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

51,320 mi
Last recorded51,320 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2021 BMW 420I M Sport Auto26,773 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO71 VLA
MakeBMW
Model420I M Sport Auto
Year2021
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 51,320 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Fail 25 Sep 2025 51,319 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn WISHBONE PLAY+GAITOR SPLIT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn WISHBONE PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Engine mounting damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively BOTH REAR DISCS (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2MM INNER PAD (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2024 36,446 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2024 36,446 miles

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

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

How Reliable is the BMW 420I M Sport Auto?

Based on 15,587 MOT tests across 7,627 vehicles.

89.9%
Pass Rate
6,639
Miles/Year
7,627
On UK Roads
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RO71 VLA is a 2021 BMW 420I M Sport Auto in White with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2021 BMW 420I M Sport Auto models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.7% with a typical mileage of 26,773 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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What year was RO71 VLA registered?

RO71 VLA is a 2021 BMW 420I M Sport Auto, first registered on 30 September 2021.

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