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RV18 VXF

2018 BMW 420

Black Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,675 mi
Last recorded73,675 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2025
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV18 VXF
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2025 73,675 miles

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2025 73,673 miles

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

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

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

Rear Oil leak, but not excessive Differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2024 64,966 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2024 64,966 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator x2 (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2023 58,811 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2022 52,188 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2022 43,358 miles

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Oil leak, but not excessive slight leak from rear differential (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2021 32,475 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on 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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RV18 VXF is a 2018 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of RV18 VXF?

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What year was RV18 VXF registered?

RV18 VXF is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 27 March 2018.

Is RV18 VXF safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV18 VXF shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV18 VXF have outstanding finance?

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