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SA18 XVM

2018 BMW 420

Orange Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,491 mi
Last recorded56,491 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA18 XVM
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourOrange
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2026 56,491 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2025 47,238 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2024 38,545 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2024 38,545 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 28,882 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2022 20,327 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 11,629 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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SA18 XVM is a 2018 BMW 420 in Orange with a 1,995cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SA18 XVM?

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What year was SA18 XVM registered?

SA18 XVM is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 30 March 2018.

Is SA18 XVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SA18 XVM shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SA18 XVM have outstanding finance?

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