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V40 DSS

2021 BMW 420

Blue Petrol 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Mar 2027
Tests11 (11 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

26,271 mi
Last recorded26,271 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2021 BMW 42031,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV40 DSS
MakeBMW
Model420
Year2021
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

11 pass
Pass 4 Mar 2026 26,271 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2025 22,804 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 148,913 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Oct 2024 18,966 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2024 140,302 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 131,810 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 122,010 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 116,885 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Jul 2020 107,095 miles

Nearside Front tyre scrubbing on both edges

Nearside Rear tyre starting to wear on inner edge

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) slight play

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view small stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2019 96,216 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Stone chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 69,688 miles

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

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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V40 DSS is a 2021 BMW 420 in Blue with a 1,998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2021 BMW 420 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 31,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The BMW 420 typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 5 years old, this BMW 420 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was V40 DSS registered?

V40 DSS is a 2021 BMW 420, first registered on 17 November 2021.

Is V40 DSS safe to buy?

The MOT history for V40 DSS shows 11 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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