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SN18 VBO

2018 BMW 420

Black Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

85,548 mi
Last recorded85,548 miles
Recorded on3 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN18 VBO
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2026 85,548 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2025 75,075 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement forward most arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2024 64,472 miles

engine cover and under trays fitted

Pass 19 Jun 2023 48,372 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 48,372 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2022 31,652 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2022 31,305 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecurely attached has come off one end. (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2021 19,165 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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SN18 VBO is a 2018 BMW 420 in Black with a 1,998cc petrol 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 SN18 VBO?

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What year was SN18 VBO registered?

SN18 VBO is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 8 March 2018.

Is SN18 VBO safe to buy?

The MOT history for SN18 VBO 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.

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