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SO15 TXY

2015 BMW 420

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

99,035 mi
Last recorded99,035 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 BMW 42059,194 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO15 TXY
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 99,035 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords on tread (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2025 91,142 miles

o/s parking brake effort just met may need repair or adjustment

Fail 13 Feb 2025 91,142 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

o/s parking brake effort just met may need repair or adjustment

Pass 21 Feb 2024 84,310 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 84,309 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Feb 2023 77,801 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2023 77,801 miles

Nearside Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2022 71,111 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre non runflat. other tyres runflat

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

Fail 8 Feb 2022 71,104 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear tyre non runflat. other tyres runflat

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

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 61,798 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 52,645 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 38,858 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both discs are lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner pads wearing low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 25,827 miles

slight smearing from both front wiper blades

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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SO15 TXY is a 2015 BMW 420 in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SO15 TXY registered?

SO15 TXY is a 2015 BMW 420, first registered on 6 March 2015.

Is SO15 TXY safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO15 TXY shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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