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SN18 YFZ

2018 BMW 420

Silver Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 May 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,541 mi
Last recorded87,541 miles
Recorded on2 May 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN18 YFZ
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 May 2026 87,541 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all four (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Mar 2025 72,830 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2024 54,232 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play facing up (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2023 48,079 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre showing early signs of wear on inner edge R-Flat 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on inner edge 255/40/18 R-Flat (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn and worn further on outer edge R-Flat 225/45/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Feb 2022 42,134 miles

engine covers + undertrays fitted

Fail 24 Feb 2022 42,134 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure bulge outer sidewall. 225/45/18RF (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

engine covers + undertrays fitted

rear inner brake pads low

Pass 3 Mar 2021 30,539 miles

engine covers + undertrays fitted

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 YFZ is a 2018 BMW 420 in Silver 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.

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What year was SN18 YFZ registered?

SN18 YFZ is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 1 March 2018.

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