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V111 VJL

2018 BMW 420

Blue Diesel 1995cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Aug 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,729 mi
Last recorded42,729 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2018 BMW 42039,991 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV111 VJL
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2018
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 42,729 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2025 40,388 miles

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

Fail 30 Jul 2025 40,385 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 35,492 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/f+n/s/f (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened o/s/r/i+n/s/r/i (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

TPMS light illuminated on dash

Pass 21 Jul 2023 31,758 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 30,193 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 25,974 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2021 25,973 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed and worn inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Nail in tyre

o/s rear tyre worn inner edge

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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V111 VJL is a 2018 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,995cc diesel 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 V111 VJL?

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What year was V111 VJL registered?

V111 VJL is a 2018 BMW 420, first registered on 31 May 2018.

Is V111 VJL safe to buy?

The MOT history for V111 VJL 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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