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S12 KWJ

2015 BMW 420

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2026
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

79,537 mi
Last recorded79,537 miles
Recorded on30 Apr 2025
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS12 KWJ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Apr 2025 79,537 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2024 65,952 miles
Pass 3 May 2023 58,320 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 May 2023 58,315 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2022 55,537 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 50,095 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR INSIDE (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jan 2021 50,092 miles

Service brake excessively fluctuating BOTH FRONT (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Brake pad(s) wearing thin BOTH REAR (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH REAR INSIDE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 40,027 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 31,167 miles

ADVISE O/S FRONT TYRE WORN ON BOTH EDGES

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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S12 KWJ is a 2015 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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.

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What year was S12 KWJ registered?

S12 KWJ is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 6 March 2015.

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