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S26 TTS

2011 BMW 420

White Diesel 2143cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests33 (24 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

85,128 mi
Last recorded85,128 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS26 TTS
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,143cc

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MOT History

24 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 85,128 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2025 87,454 miles

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

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))

Fail 26 Sep 2025 87,453 miles

Front Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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))

Pass 27 May 2025 82,032 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 21 May 2025 81,939 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 24 Sep 2024 82,694 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2024 76,879 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 76,879 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2023 74,596 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 69,861 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2023 69,798 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2023 69,478 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Side repeater flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2022 67,540 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner tyre scrubbed heavily on the inner edge

Pass 24 Mar 2022 67,226 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2022 67,226 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2022 61,499 miles

Undertrays fitted, obscuring view of underside components

Pass 11 Jan 2022 66,426 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Feb 2021 56,703 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

front and rear brake pads low

undertrays fitted

Pass 4 Jan 2021 58,854 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Fail 4 Jan 2021 58,854 miles

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

Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both side (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2020 53,199 miles

undertrays fitted

Fail 31 Jan 2020 53,195 miles

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

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Jan 2020 50,554 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 43,815 miles

only one of two side lights working on n/s rear

undertrays fitted

Fail 4 Feb 2019 43,805 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

only one of two side lights working on n/s rear

undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Jan 2019 40,803 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Jan 2019 40,802 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 32,304 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2017 26,673 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 23,793 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2016 19,855 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2015 13,015 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 12,648 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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S26 TTS is a 2011 BMW 420 in White with a 2,143cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

The BMW 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 15 years old, this BMW 420 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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S26 TTS is a 2011 BMW 420, first registered on 13 December 2011.

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